Sour Cherry Drink (Visne Serbeti)

Ingredients

• 2 cups sugar
• 1 1/2 pounds fresh sour cherries
• 5 cups water

How to make Sour Cherry Drink (Visne Serbeti)

1. Combine the sugar with the water in a medium-size saucepan and stir the mixture over low heat until the sugar has dissolved.
2. Add the cherries and simmer for about 20 minutes.
3. Using a slotted spoon, remove the cherries from the pan.
4. Pass them through a strainer, pressing them to extract all the juice.
5. Discard the cherries.
6. Chill the juice for at least 30 minutes and serve over crushed ice.
7. ENJOY!