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Lemonade

Classic refreshing lemonade with a perfect sweet-tart balance

6 servings10 minEasy
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Ingredients

Makes 6 servings

  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water, for simple syrup
  • 4 cups cold water
  • 1 lemon, sliced, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat sugar and 1 cup water until sugar dissolves to make simple syrup, then cool.
  2. Combine lemon juice, simple syrup, and cold water in a pitcher.
  3. Stir well and chill.
  4. Serve over ice with lemon slices.