Jamaican Cherry Juice Recipe

Jamaican Cherry Juice is a refreshing drink and is a “Sunday Dinner” favorite.  The Jamaican cherries are low in carbohydrates. They are packed with vitamin C, vitamin A, and folate. Enjoy my Jamaican Cherry Juice Recipe.

Jamaican Cherry Juice Recipe
Jamaican Cherry Juice Recipe

INGREDIENTS :

  • 1-quart ripe Jamaican cherries
  • 2 ½ quart water
  • 1 lime (lemon)
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ¼ cup red syrup

METHOD:

  1. Puree cherry in a blender/food processor
  2. Pour through a strainer into a container
  3. Keep juice & discard pulp in a strainer
  4. Squeeze lime into juice
  5. Add syrup & mix
  6. And sugar mix (add more or less sugar based on your taste)
  7. Best served with crushed ice
  8. Serves 6-8

Don’t have any Jamaican cherries? You can buy a Jamaican Cherry tree online at Amazon. The Scientific name for Jamaican Cherries is Muntingia calabura.