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Fresh Squeezed Lemonade | Fresh Squeezed Limeade
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Ingredients
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Lemonade
Limeade
Method
Lemonade Preparation
- 1
Juicing the Lemons
Roll the fresh lemons on a countertop to soften them. Cut them in half and juice them using a citrus juicer or by hand. Strain the juice to remove seeds.
- 2
Mixing Ingredients
In a pitcher, combine the freshly squeezed lemon juice, granulated sugar, and 2 cups of water. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- 3
Diluting
Add the remaining 2 cups of water to the mixture and stir well. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
- 4
Limeade Preparation
- 5
Juicing the Limes
Roll the fresh limes on a countertop to soften them. Cut them in half and juice them using a citrus juicer or by hand. Strain the juice to remove seeds.
- 6
Mixing Ingredients
In a pitcher, combine the freshly squeezed lime juice, granulated sugar, and 2 cups of water. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- 7
Diluting
Add the remaining 2 cups of water to the mixture and stir well. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
- 8
Serving
Serve over ice in glasses, garnished with lime slices if desired.
