Description
Bright lime juice and tart cherry mingle with crisp bubbles and swirling ice, creating a sparkling concoction that tingles on your tongue and cools you from the first sip to the last.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup cherry juice
- 1/4 cup simple syrup
- 2 cups sparkling water
- 2 cups ice cubes
- 1 whole lime sliced
- 8 whole maraschino cherries
Instructions
- In a pitcher, combine fresh lime juice, cherry juice, and simple syrup.
- Stir until well mixed.
- Add ice cubes to the pitcher and pour in sparkling water.
- Gently stir to combine without flattening the bubbles.
- Pour into glasses filled with extra ice.
- Garnish each glass with a slice of lime and a maraschino cherry.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.
Notes
- Adjust simple syrup amount to taste for sweeter or tarter limeade.
- Use chilled sparkling water to keep the drink icy cold.
- Substitute fresh cherries or cherry juice concentrate for a deeper cherry flavor.
- Best served immediately to maintain the sparkle.