Mesquite Honey Lemonade

The Mesquite Honey Lemonade is a smoky-sweet twist on classic lemonade, highlighting the unique flavor of mesquite honey paired with zesty lemon. This refreshing drink is the perfect homage to Texas.

Inspired by

Honey Lemonade

Outlaw Twist

Features mesquite honey for a bold, smoky flavor.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp mesquite honey
  • 1 cup sparkling water
  • Lemon slices for garnish
  • Ice

Instructions or Directions

  1. Combine the lemon juice and mesquite honey in a glass, stirring until the honey dissolves.
  2. Fill the glass with ice and top with sparkling water.
  3. Stir gently and garnish with lemon slices.

Outlaw Variations & Serving Ideas

  • Herbal Note: Add a sprig of thyme or rosemary for an earthy touch.
  • Frozen Lemonade: Blend the ingredients with ice for a frosty treat.
  • Cocktail Twist: Add bourbon or tequila for a Texan-inspired cocktail.
  • Seasonal Swap: Substitute lemons with Meyer lemons for a sweeter profile.
  • Pitcher Option: Scale up the recipe for a party-ready batch.