Refreshing Homemade Plum Juice with Lime and Honey Recipe
This refreshing plum juice is a simple, delicious beverage made from ripe plums, lime juice, honey, and water. Perfect for a healthy summer drink, it combines the natural sweetness of overripe plums with a tangy hint of lime, offering a revitalizing flavor that can be enjoyed chilled or immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Western
- Diet: Low Fat
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 4 large overripe plums, pitted and quartered (about 530 grams)
- Juice of 1/2 a lime
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 cups filtered water
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Pit and quarter the 4 large overripe plums to roughly 530 grams for easier blending and optimal flavor extraction.
- Combine Ingredients: Place the quartered plums, lime juice from half a lime, 1 tablespoon of honey, and 2 cups of filtered water into a high-powered blender.
- Blend: Blend all ingredients on high speed until thoroughly combined into a smooth juice.
- Strain Juice: Pour the blended mixture through a kitchen ultra-fine nylon mesh strainer or cheesecloth into a large bowl or container to remove skin pieces and excess pulp, leaving a smooth juice.
- Chill and Serve: Place the strained juice in the refrigerator to chill or enjoy immediately. Serve garnished with a slice of lime for an added refreshing touch.
Notes
- If the plums are not overripe, increase the amount of honey to taste to enhance sweetness.
