Description
Fresh Homemade Classic Lemonade is the ultimate refreshing drink, perfect for hot summer days. Made with just a few simple ingredients—fresh lemon juice, sugar, and water—this lemonade is the ideal balance of tart and sweet. Serve it chilled over ice and garnish with lemon slices for a delightful, thirst-quenching treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 6 cups water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices for garnish
Instructions
- In a pitcher, combine the fresh lemon juice and sugar.
- Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Add water and mix well.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
- Serve over ice cubes and garnish with lemon slices.
Notes
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar according to your taste.
- For an extra burst of flavor, you can add a few fresh mint leaves or a splash of sparkling water before serving.
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes