Lemonade Recipe

Time40m

Serves4

Lemongrass or classic.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Lemongrass (if making Lemongrass Lemonade)
Chop the lemongrass stalks into small pieces and bruise them slightly to release their flavor.
2
Juice the Lemons
Squeeze the juice from the fresh lemons into a measuring cup, ensuring to remove any seeds.
3
Combine Ingredients
In a large pitcher, combine the lemon juice, sugar, and water. Stir well until the sugar is dissolved.
4
Add Lemongrass (if making Lemongrass Lemonade)
Add the chopped lemongrass to the pitcher and stir. Let it sit for at least 30 minutes to infuse the lemonade with lemongrass flavor.
5
Chill and Serve
Add ice to the pitcher, stir, and serve the lemonade over ice in glasses. Garnish with lemon slices if desired.