Best Lemonade Recipe: Classic Summer Drink
Quench your thirst with this easy homemade lemonade recipe! Perfect for hot summer days, this refreshing drink is made with just a few simple ingredients.
Ingredients
1 cups sugar
1 tablespoon lemons, rind of or 1 tablespoon lemon, zest of, finely grated (without any white rind)
to taste fresh water
1 cups fresh lemon juice, strained (8 to 10 washed Lemons)
to taste ice cube
1 cup club soda (I never use it myself) (optional)
Instructions
- Into a 1 quart Jar with tight fitting lid, put sugar and lemon peel, or zest; add 1 1/2 cups very hot water. With lid fitted firmly, shake jar until sugar is dissolved
- Add lemon juice. Refrigerate until chilled
- To Serve: Into each 12-ounce glass, over ice cubes, pour 1/4 cup of the lemon syrup
- Then add chilled club soda or, if you prefer, water
- Stir to mix well
Related recipes
Banana smoothie recipe with oats and soft fruit Non-Alcoholic Smoothies and shakes
Raspberry vinegar recipe with fresh raspberries Non-Alcoholic
Homemade cream nectar recipe with Lemon, tartaric acid, and wintergreen Non-Alcoholic
Strawberry milkshake recipe with ice cream Non-Alcoholic Smoothies and shakes