The homemade perilla juice

I'm just chilling with a glass of homemade perilla(しそshiso) juice.

It is sweet with a slight sourness that is refreshing.😉

We can buy the red perilla at super market in summer.

perilla: しそshiso

📝Recipe

1.Boil the perilla and strain it.

2.Add the sugar.

3.Add a little citric acid or apple cider vinegar.

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