homemade pink lemonade

Name: Homemade Pink Lemonade
Prep time: 4 h 50 min
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1/2 cup(s) sugar; 6 - lemon peel segments; 6 cup(s) water, divided; 2 cup(s) lemon juice (about 12 lemons); 1/2 cup(s) ocean spray cherry juice cocktail; 1/8 teaspoon(s) salt

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Kimmi Knippel (Sweet_Memories)

Cullowhee, NC

Updated on May 3, 2013

Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm! This is one of the most refreshing beverages around, which makes it the ultimate summer drink idea for parties, family reunions & just plain relaxing. Can you guess which ingredient makes this lemonade pink?

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prep time 4 Hr 50 Min

cook time 10 Min

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Ingredients

1/2 cup sugar
6 lemon peel segments
6 cups water, divided
2 cups lemon juice (about 12 lemons)
1/2 cup ocean spray cherry juice cocktail
1/8 teaspoon salt

How To Make homemade pink lemonade

Step 1

In a small saucepan, combine sugar, lemon peel segments & 1 C water. Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Simmer until sugar is dissolved, then remove from heat; refrigerate 30 minutes.

Step 2

In a large pitcher, combine remaining water, lemon juice, cherry juice & salt. http://www.oceanspray.com/Products/Juices/Cherry/Cherry-Juice-Cocktail-Juice-Drink.aspx
Step 3

Remove lemon peel segments from the simple syrup. Add to lemonade. Stir to combine. Refrigerate at least 4 hours & serve chilled.
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