Cool down this summer without guilty feelings!
Is there anything better than spending hot afternoons in a shade on a terrace with ice cold drink in your hand?
We made sure to find the very best recipes for delicious coolers.
These drinks are refined sugar-free, totally natural and packed with amazing flavors – totally appropriate for all (training-free) handballers, too!
Taste them now and thank us later!
WATERMELON LEMONADE
… because who doesn’t love watermelon, right?!
INGREDIENTS:
- 5 cups of cubed watermelon
- ⅓ cup of fresh lemon juice (2 lemons)
- 3 table spoons of honey
- 4 cups of water
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Cut watermelon into small cubes and place in our Gorenje blender.
- Add water and honey and combine again.
- Pour in a glass mason jars or bottle and store in fridge
- Allow to chill at least an hour and serve over ice.
BANANA MOCKTAIL
… frosty tropical cocktail but (guilt) alcohol free.
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 medium-sized ripe bananas cut in chunks
- 2 table spoons of lime juice
- 1 table spoon of rum extract
- ½ cup of cold water
- 2 cups of ice
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Place all ingredients in our Gorenje blender and blend until frosty smooth.
- Pour into glasses and serve with a slice of lime.
If you don’t worry about calories too much, add one tablespoon of liquid whipped cream. It tastes heavenly!
MINT FIZZ
… that will cool you down like a sea breeze.
INGREDIENTS:
- 1,5 l of sparkling water
- one sliced cucumber
- 25g of mint leaves
- one sliced lemon or lime
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Put all the ingredients into a large jug, let it chill, add ice and serve.
STRAWBERRY – HIBISCUS ICE TEA
… wildly popular with unique health benefits.
INGREDIENTS:
- 5 cups of water
- ½ cup of hibiscus leaves (or hibiscus tea)
- 1 cup of chopped strawberries
- 10 mint leaves
- 3 table spoons of honey
- ice
- strawberries, lime, fresh mint – to garnish
INSTRUCTIONS:
- In a medium pot bring water to a boil. Once boiling, add the hibiscus leaves to the boiling water. Remove from heat.
- Add the strawberries, mint leaves and honey to the pot. Gently mash strawberries and allow tea to steep for approximately twenty minutes.
- Pour tea through a fine mesh strainer into a glass pitcher.
Put in the fridge to cool. Once cooled, fill pitcher with ice.
- For serving, fill each glass with ice, fresh chopped strawberries, mint leave, lime and cold Strawberry - Hibiscus Ice Tea.
Add honey if needed.
Make sure you use our Gorenje home appliances for the best results. Cheers!