Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsQ39 SouthFresh Squeezed Lemonade Recipe

Fresh Squeezed Lemonade Recipe

Inspired by Q39 South
Time15m
Serves4

Quench your thirst with our Fresh Squeezed Lemonade, made from sun-ripened lemons and perfectly balanced with just the right amount of sweetness. Each glass is a refreshing burst of citrus goodness, served chilled with a hint of mint for an invigorating twist. Perfect for a sunny day or any time you need a delightful pick-me-up!

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

Method

Directions to Make Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

  1. 1

    Juicing the Lemons

    Roll the lemons on a countertop to soften them, then cut them in half and juice them until you have about 1 cup of fresh lemon juice.

  2. 2

    Mixing Sugar and Water

    In a large pitcher, combine the freshly squeezed lemon juice and sugar. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.

  3. 3

    Adding Water

    Add 4 cups of cold water to the pitcher and mix well. Taste and adjust sweetness by adding more sugar or water if desired.

  4. 4

    Serving

    Add ice cubes to glasses and pour the lemonade over the ice. Garnish with lemon slices if desired.

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