Description:

A really great drink for picnics and hot summer days.

Source:

Alyssa, the Everett Herald

Serves/Makes:4 cups

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup (125 ml) fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 cup (125 ml) sugar (or to taste)
• 2-1/2 cups (600 ml) cold water
• 1 cup (225 ml) ice
• fresh mint, optional garnish

Preparation

• In a medium pitcher, combine the lemon juice and sugar with 2-1/2 cups (600 ml) of cold water and stir until the sugar dissolves. This mixture can be made a day ahead and refrigerated.
• When ready to serve, add the ice into the pitcher of lemonade, stir, and serve immediately.
• For extra flavor, garnish with fresh mint.

Comments

Really tasty!