Strawberry Punch

Ingredients

• 1/2 gallon fresh strawberries
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 cups cold water
• 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
• 2 liters of ginger ale

Directions

1. In a medium saucepan, combine the strawberries, sugar, and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
2. Strain the mixture into a large pitcher.
3. Add the lemon juice and stir to combine.
4. Add the ginger ale and stir to combine.
5. Serve over ice.

Interesting Facts

• Strawberry punch was a popular drink in the Edwardian era.
• It's believed to have originated in England.
• Strawberries are high in vitamin C and antioxidants.