Fresh House-made Lemonade Recipe
Quench your thirst with our Fresh House-Made Lemonade, crafted from the juiciest lemons and balanced with just the right amount of sweetness. Each glass is a refreshing burst of citrus goodness, perfect for sipping on a sunny day or enjoying alongside your favorite meal. Experience the vibrant flavors of summer in every sip!
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Ingredients
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Lemonade Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Juicing the Lemons
Roll the fresh lemons on a countertop to loosen the juices. Cut them in half and juice them using a citrus juicer or your hands, ensuring to catch all the juice and avoiding seeds. You should have about 1 cup of lemon juice.
- 2
Mixing the Lemonade
In a pitcher, combine the lemon juice, granulated sugar, and 4 cups of water. Stir well until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- 3
Chilling
Add ice cubes to the pitcher and mix well to chill the lemonade. You can also refrigerate it for about 30 minutes for a colder drink.
- 4
Garnishing
Serve the lemonade in glasses over ice and garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.
