homemade lemonade

Name: Homemade Lemonade
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 6 - 8 cup(s) cold water, divided, to taste; 2 cup(s) sugar; 1 1/2 cup(s) fresh lemon juice; 2 - 3 lemons, sliced thin; - fresh mint; - ice

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Beth Pierce

Ofallon, MO

Updated on Apr 12, 2024

There is nothing quite as refreshing as an ice-cold pitcher of homemade lemonade. With just a little advanced preparation and simple ingredients, you, too, can have this easy drink all summer long. It is perfect for pool parties, family reunions, and neighborhood shindigs.

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This Homemade Lemonade is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. Make a batch of this refreshing ice-cold lemonade today.

prep time 10 Min

cook time 5 Min

method Stove Top

yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

6 - 8 cups cold water, divided, to taste
2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice
2 - 3 lemons, sliced thin
- fresh mint
- ice

How To Make homemade lemonade

Step 1

Combine 2 cups water and the sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook until the sugar dissolves, stirring several times. Cool to room temperature.

Step 2

Combine with the fresh lemon juice and remaining water. Add lemon slices and/or fresh mint and plenty of ice.
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