I always have some made in my refrigerator. It is my favorite recipe for Lemonade.
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice
- 1 TBL lemon zest, grated fine (yellow part only)
- Lemon slices & fresh mint leaves for garnish
Directions
Combine the sugar & 1 cup water in a small saucepan over medium heat & bring to a boil. Reduce the heat & simmer 5-6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat & cool the syrup completely. Combine the syrup with the lemon juice & zest; add 8 cups of cold water. Garnish & serve over ice.
Makes about 2-1/2 qts.
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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: My files
Submitted By: Marlen
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