Jul 17 2026

Lemonade Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Make Lemonade Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Lemonade Ingredients

Method

Making Lemonade

  1. 1

    Juicing the Lemons

    Cut the fresh lemons in half and juice them to extract the lemon juice. You should have about 1 cup of lemon juice.

  2. 2

    Mixing Sugar and Water

    In a pitcher, combine the granulated sugar and 1 cup of hot water. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.

  3. 3

    Combining Ingredients

    Add the freshly squeezed lemon juice and the remaining 3 cups of cold water to the pitcher. Stir well to combine all ingredients.

  4. 4

    Chilling

    Add ice cubes to the pitcher or serve the lemonade over ice in glasses.

  5. 5

    Garnishing

    If desired, garnish with fresh mint leaves for an extra refreshing touch.

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