
Fresh strawberries, bright lemon juice, and a touch of maple syrup come together in a drink that tastes like summer in a glass. Muddling the berries by hand pulls out every drop of their deep, jammy color before the whole thing gets strained smooth and topped with chilled sparkling water — the result is gorgeous, fizzy, and genuinely refreshing. Lupin, a legume-derived flour and protein ingredient that quietly shows up in packaged drinks, flavored syrups, and premixed cocktail bases, is simply not a concern here because every ingredient is whole and straightforward. Maple syrup steps in as the sweetener, adding a gentle warmth that plays beautifully against the tartness of fresh-squeezed lemon. The mint garnish and lemon-slice rim make it feel like something you'd order at a nice brunch spot, but it comes together in minutes with no special equipment beyond a muddler and a fine-mesh strainer. It's equally at home as a mocktail at a dinner party or a lazy afternoon treat on the porch.
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Place the hulled strawberries in a large pitcher or the base of a cocktail shaker. Muddle firmly with a muddler or the back of a fork until the berries are fully broken down and deeply red, about 30 seconds.
Add the lemon juice, maple syrup, and cold water to the muddled strawberries. Stir or shake vigorously until the maple syrup is fully dissolved and the mixture is uniform in color.
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