Fresh Lemonade Recipe
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Ingredients
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Lemonade Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Juicing the Lemons
Roll the lemons on a flat surface to soften them. Cut each lemon in half and juice them until you have about 1 cup of lemon juice. Strain to remove seeds.
- 2
Making the Sugar Syrup
In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of water and the granulated sugar. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat and let it cool.
- 3
Combining Ingredients
In a large pitcher, combine the lemon juice, cooled sugar syrup, and the remaining 3 cups of water. Stir well to combine.
- 4
Serving the Lemonade
Serve over ice cubes and garnish with mint leaves if desired. Enjoy your refreshing lemonade!