Creamy Lemonades
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French cafés discovered in 1847 that adding cream to lemonade prevents citric acid from curdling—pure chemistry magic.

Creamy Lemonades

Quench your thirst this summer with our irresistible creamy lemonades! Made with fresh-squeezed lemons and rich, velvety cream, these refreshing drinks are the perfect blend of tart and sweet. Mix in a touch of sugar and a hint of vanilla for a delightful twist that will keep you cool all season long!

quickrefreshing
egg-freegluten-freevegetariandairy-freenut-freevegan

Prep

15

min

Cook

0

min

Serves

4

people

Level

beginner

📝 Ingredients

Serves 4
Servings:

🥬Fresh Produce(3)

  • Limón sutil
  • Mango (240 ml)optional
  • Frambuesa (240 ml)optional

🥛Dairy & Eggs(1)

  • Leche condensada (240 ml)

🧂Spices & Seasonings(1)

  • Hielo (240 ml)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the subtle lime and remove the white parts to avoid bitterness.

  2. 2

    Blend the lime with plenty of water and strain it.

  3. 3

    Return part of the liquid to the blender and mix with condensed milk and ice for the first lemonade.

  4. 4

    For the second lemonade, repeat the process but add mango.

  5. 5

    For the third lemonade, use frozen raspberries.

💡 Pro Tips

  • Remove 100% of the white pith when cutting citrus because it contains limonin compounds that become increasingly bitter when blended, especially in high-speed blenders.technique100% pith removal
  • Strain citrus pulp through a fine mesh (100-200 micron) to remove fiber while preserving pectin, which naturally thickens the lemonade and improves mouthfeel.technique100-200 micron mesh
  • Use a 3:1 ratio of citrus liquid to condensed milk for optimal creaminess without masking the citrus acidity, as condensed milk is 8-9% milk fat.ingredient3:1 ratio
  • Add frozen fruit directly to the blender without thawing to achieve a slush-like consistency at 28-32°F, which enhances flavor perception and creates natural thickness.technique28-32°F
  • Blend condensed milk mixture for exactly 30-45 seconds to create proper emulsion without over-aerating, which would cause separation within 10 minutes.timing30-45 seconds
Cuisine: beverageTranslated from: spanish
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