Lemonade Recipe
Del's Frozen Lemonade, or Cherry Lemonade (from Rhode Island)
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Ingredients
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Lemonade Base
Cherry Flavoring (Optional)
Ice
Method
Preparing the Lemonade
- 1
Wash Lemons
Wash the lemons thoroughly under running water to remove any dirt or wax.
- 2
Juice Lemons
Cut the lemons in half and juice them using a citrus juicer or by hand until you have about 1 cup of lemon juice.
- 3
Mix Ingredients
In a large pitcher, combine the freshly squeezed lemon juice, granulated sugar, and 4 cups of water.
- 4
Adding Cherry Flavoring (Optional)
- 5
Add Cherry Syrup
If you want to make Cherry Lemonade, add 1 cup of cherry syrup to the lemonade mixture and stir well.
- 6
Add Fresh Cherries
For an extra fruity flavor, you can also add fresh cherries to the pitcher, either halved or whole.