Saffron and Rose Water Limonade

A luxurious Middle Eastern-inspired beverage that combines the delicate flavors of saffron and rose water with refreshing lemon. This drink is a perfect celebration of flavors, ideal for special occasions or a refreshing treat on hot days.

Saffron and Rose Water Limonade

Nutrition Information Per Serving

137g
Calories
0g
Protein
36g
Carbs
0g
Fat
0g
Fiber

Saffron and Rose Water Limonade

#beverage#Middle Eastern#refreshing#luxurious#special occasions
Prep20 min
Cook0 min
Yields6 servings
Difficultyeasy

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 6-8 lemons)
  • 4 cups cold water
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon saffron threads
  • 1 tablespoon rose water
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds (for garnish)
  • Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
  • Ice cubes

Preparation

  • 1.

    In a small bowl, add the saffron threads to 2 tablespoons of warm water and let them steep for about 10 minutes until the water turns a deep golden color.

  • 2.

    In a large pitcher, combine the fresh lemon juice and granulated sugar. Stir well until the sugar is fully dissolved.

  • 3.

    Add the cold water to the pitcher and mix well.

  • 4.

    Pour in the saffron infusion and the rose water. Stir to combine all the flavors together.

  • 5.

    Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.

  • 6.

    Serve over ice in tall glasses, garnished with pomegranate seeds and fresh mint leaves.

Complete Nutrition Information

Macronutrients

Fiber:0g
Sugar:35g
Added Sugar:16.7g
Saturated Fat:0g
Trans Fat:0g
Cholesterol:0mg
Sodium:4mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A:0mcg
Vitamin C:7.8mg
Vitamin D:0mcg
Vitamin E:0.1mg
Vitamin K:0.1mcg
Thiamin (B1):0.01mg
Riboflavin (B2):0.01mg
Niacin (B3):0.1mg
Vitamin B6:0.01mg
Folate:0mcg
Vitamin B12:0mcg

Minerals

Calcium:9mg
Iron:0.1mg
Magnesium:5mg
Phosphorus:5mg
Potassium:122mg
Zinc:0.1mg
Copper:0.02mg
Manganese:0.1mg
Selenium:0mcg

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