Strawberry Cherry Limeade

Ingredients:

• 8 cups hulled and halved strawberries
• 4 tbsp. sugar + more as needed
• 3 tbsp. lemon juice
• 1 cup lime juice
• 2 jars of maraschino cherries in their own juice

Preparation:

1. In a blender, combine strawberries with 2 cups of sugar and 2 cups of water.
2. In a large bowl, add the remaining 2 cups sugar and 5.5 L (22 cups) water and stir to dissolve the sugar. Add the lemon juice, lime juice, strawberry puree, and cherries with their juices and stir; add more sugar if desired. Chill thoroughly.
3. Fill glasses with ice and top with strawberry-cherry limeade.