Beverages

Famously, people in the Southern United States love their lemonade, and I am no exception. As a result, I thought it would be fun to make a soju-based lemonade cocktail. This deliciously tart cocktail combines my Southern-ness with a twist of my husband’s Korean upbringing. In this article, I will teach you how to use fresh lemons to make a delicious Korean/Southern-inspired soju lemonade cocktail. 

In this article, I will teach you how to use ripe strawberries to make a delicious Korea-inspired strawberry soju cocktail. Then, I will answer some questions you may have about this recipe! Let me know if you try making this delicious spring cocktail at home! 

Are you looking for the ultimate versatile strawberry recipe that you can use over and over for countless different drinks and desserts? If so, try making this incredibly simple strawberry syrup recipe! During strawberry season, there is nothing better than decadent treats that use this tart and sweet fruit.

Taking little time or effort, making homemade simple syrup is a great (and cheap) way to change your simple beverages–whether it be a cocktail, coffee, mocktail, etc. In my household, especially as the seasons change, we love making this spiced simple syrup as a twist on the classic version used in many cocktails.

Have you ever tried fruit-based tea? In South Korea, people not only make tea from cured or fresh leaves of Camellia sinensis, but also from flowers, fruits, vegetables, and more! They even make tea from corn husks! One of the most popular types of tea in Korea is ‘maesil cha,’ otherwise known as Korean green plum tea! This fruity sweet and tangy tea is the perfect refreshing drink. It takes less than a minute to make. Learn how below!