Old-Fashioned Lemonade Recipe

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Old-Fashioned Lemonade
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Add sugar, water, and lemon peel to saucepan. While stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, bring mixture to boil for 5 minutes. remove saucepan from stove and let cool. Squeeze 1 1/2 cups lemon juice and add to the cooled sugar and water mixture.
  2. Pour lemonade syrup into a jar and cover with lid. Syrup can be kept in refrigerator for 2-3 weeks.
  3. If making the entire amount at once, in a pitcher combine the 10 1/2 cups water with all the lemonade syrup over the ice cubes and stir.
  4. Place lemon slices as well.
  5. **To make individual glasses**.
  6. Place two ice cubes in bottom of glass. Pour 1/4 cup of lemonade syrup over ice cubes. Add 3/4 cup of cold water and stir. Place lemon slice on top and fresh mint if desired.
  7. **For pink lemonade add 1.2 grenadine syrup to jar and shake**.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 258.26 Kcal (1081 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 20.39mg 1%
Potassium 395.3mg 8%
Total Carbs 70.98g 24%
Sugars 53.37g 213%
Dietary Fiber 6.53g 26%
Protein 2.18g 4%
Vitamin C 151mg 252%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 133.6mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 24.25 Kcal (102 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.91mg 1%
Potassium 37.12mg 8%
Total Carbs 6.66g 24%
Sugars 5.01g 213%
Dietary Fiber 0.61g 26%
Protein 0.2g 4%
Vitamin C 14.2mg 252%
Iron 0.2mg 12%
Calcium 12.5mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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