Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsReunion by Chef Art SmithOprah's Electric Lemonade Recipe

Oprah's Electric Lemonade Recipe

Time30m
Serves6

Homemade Lemonade, Mint

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Ingredients

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Lemonade Base

Mint Infusion

Serving

Method

Lemonade Preparation

  1. 1

    Juicing the Lemons

    Cut the lemons in half and use a citrus juicer to extract the juice into a measuring cup. You should have about 1 to 1.5 cups of lemon juice.

  2. 2

    Making Lemonade Base

    In a large pitcher, combine the fresh lemon juice with granulated sugar. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.

  3. 3

    Adding Water

    Pour in 4 cups of cold water into the pitcher with the lemon-sugar mixture. Mix thoroughly and set aside.

Mint Infusion Preparation

  1. 4

    Preparing Mint Infusion

    In a separate bowl or measuring cup, add the fresh mint leaves and pour 1 cup of boiling water over them. Let it steep for about 10-15 minutes.

  2. 5

    Straining Mint

    After steeping, strain the mint leaves out and add the mint-infused water to the lemonade base. Stir well to combine.

Serving

  1. 6

    Assembling the Drink

    Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the lemonade over the ice. Garnish each glass with lemon slices and mint sprigs for an added touch.

  2. 7

    Enjoy!

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Electric Lemonade!

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