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Are you looking for a quick and easy recipe to beat the summer heat? Look no further! This homemade lemonade recipe is incredibly simple, uses fresh ingredients, and is far tastier than anything you'll find in a bottle. It's the perfect healthy drink for a hot afternoon, a picnic, or even a sophisticated dinner party. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this easy homemade treat!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 6-8 lemons)
- 4 cups cold water
- Lemon slices and fresh mint sprigs for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Make the simple syrup: In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and 1 cup of water. Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar dissolves completely. Let the syrup cool completely.
- Combine ingredients: In a large pitcher, combine the cooled simple syrup, lemon juice, and 4 cups of cold water. Stir well to ensure everything is mixed thoroughly.
- Chill and serve: Refrigerate the lemonade for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve over ice, garnished with lemon slices and fresh mint for an extra touch of elegance.
Tips and Variations:
- For a sweeter lemonade: Add more simple syrup to taste.
- For a tarter lemonade: Use more lemon juice.
- Add some berries: Fresh raspberries, strawberries, or blueberries add a delightful fruity twist.
- Make it sparkling: Top with sparkling water or club soda for a fizzy lemonade.
- Try different citrus fruits: Experiment with lime, orange, or grapefruit juice for unique flavor combinations.
Nutritional Information (per serving, approximate):
- Calories: Approximately 100-150 (depending on the amount of simple syrup used)
- Sugar: Variable, depending on the amount of simple syrup used.
Remember to always adjust the recipe to your preferences. Experiment with different ingredients and find your perfect balance of sweet and tart. Happy sipping!