{"id":6748,"date":"2026-07-23T23:24:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T23:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=6748"},"modified":"2026-07-23T23:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T23:24:12","slug":"apple-strawberry-lemonade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/23\/apple-strawberry-lemonade\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Strawberry Lemonade"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Apple Strawberry Lemonade<\/h1>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2 apples, cored and diced<\/li>\n<li>2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced<\/li>\n<li>1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 4\u20136 lemons)<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd to \u00be cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)<\/li>\n<li>5 cups cold water<\/li>\n<li>2 cups ice cubes<\/li>\n<li>Extra sliced strawberries and apples for garnish<\/li>\n<li>Fresh mint leaves (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Blend 1 cup of the strawberries with 1 cup of water until smooth.<\/li>\n<li>Strain the mixture if you prefer a smoother lemonade.<\/li>\n<li>In a large pitcher, combine the strawberry puree, lemon juice, sugar, and remaining cold water. Stir until the sugar dissolves.<\/li>\n<li>Add the diced apples, remaining sliced strawberries, and ice cubes.<\/li>\n<li>Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors blend.<\/li>\n<li>Serve over ice and garnish with extra apple slices, strawberries, and fresh mint if desired.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>For a sparkling version, replace half of the cold water with chilled lemon-lime soda or sparkling water.<\/li>\n<li>Add more sugar or honey if you prefer a sweeter drink.<\/li>\n<li>Chill well before serving for the best flavor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Prep Time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Chill Time:<\/strong> 30 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Total Time:<\/strong> 40 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Servings:<\/strong> 6\u20138<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple Strawberry Lemonade Ingredients 2 apples, cored and diced 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced 1 cup freshly squeezed&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6751,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6748\/revisions\/6751"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}