Lemonade Recipe
Make Lemonade Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Juicing the Lemons
Roll the lemons on a countertop to soften them. Cut each lemon in half and use a citrus juicer or manual juicer to extract the juice. Strain the juice to remove seeds and pulp, if desired.
- 2
Mixing the Sugar
In a bowl, combine the granulated sugar with 1 cup of warm water. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved to create a simple syrup.
- 3
Combining Ingredients
In a pitcher, combine the freshly squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup, and the remaining 3 cups of cold water. Stir well to mix all the ingredients.
- 4
Serving
- 5
Garnishing
If using, add fresh mint leaves to the pitcher or each glass for flavor and decoration.
- 6
Serving the Lemonade
Pour the lemonade into glasses and serve immediately. Enjoy your refreshing homemade lemonade!
