This lemonade recipe makes a very refreshing drink to cool you down on a hot day!
Ingredients
- 1.75 cups white sugar
- 1 cup water
- 9 medium lemons , or more as needed
- 7 cups ice-cold water
- ice as needed
Instructions
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1
Gather all ingredients.
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Combine sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan. Stir to dissolve sugar while mixture comes to a boil. Set aside to cool slightly.
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3
Meanwhile, roll lemons around on your counter to soften. Cut in half crosswise, and squeeze into a liquid measuring cup. Add pulp to the juice, but discard any seeds. Continue juicing until you have 1 ½ cups fresh juice and pulp.
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4
Pour 7 cups ice-cold water into a pitcher. Stir in lemon juice and pulp, then add simple syrup to taste. Add ice.
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Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
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