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Ingredients
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Fresh Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Strawberry-Basil Mixture
In a blender, combine the fresh strawberries, basil leaves, granulated sugar, and lemon juice. Blend until smooth.
- 2
Strain the Mixture
If desired, strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve to remove seeds and basil bits, pressing down with a spoon to extract as much liquid as possible.
- 3
Assemble the Drink
In a glass, add ice cubes and pour the strained strawberry-basil mixture over the ice. Top with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
- 4
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with additional basil leaves or strawberry slices if desired. Serve immediately.
