Classic Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade

Classic Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade

The classic thirst quenching summer lemonade!

This recipe makes two servings (32oz)

Ingredients needed:

3-4 small lemons

4 tablespoons of raw sugar

Boiling water
Ice

1) Cut the lemons in half and squeeze the juice into a pitcher, then drop in the rind as well.

2) Add 4 tablespoons of raw sugar.

3) Pour 1 cup of boiling water into the pitcher and let sit for 5 minutes.*

4) Stir, then add 8-10 large ice cubes

5) Top it off with cold water

6) Strain into glasses
7) Enjoy! =)

* - This step dissolves the sugar and steeps the beneficial citrus oils out of the lemon rinds. It is not necessary but does make a superior-tasting lemonade!

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