Old-Fashioned Fresh Lemonade |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Summers in SW Florida can get quite oppressive, and few things are as rejuvenating as this thirst-quenching drink on a steamy afternoon. Sit back, put your feet up, and pour over ice. Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups sugar |
1/2 cup boiling water |
1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice (6 to 8 lemons) |
5 cups cold water |
lemon slice |
fresh mint sprig |
Directions:
1. Stir together sugar and 1/2 cup boiling water until sugar dissolves. Stir in lemon juice and 5 cups cold water. Garnish, if desired.
2. Fresh limeade: Substitute fresh lime juice for lemon juice.
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