A refreshing and tangy homemade lemonade that is perfect for hot summer days. This easy-to-make lemonade uses simple ingredients and delivers a burst of citrus flavor.
Directions
Step 1
Juice the lemons to make about 1 cup of lemon juice. Remove any seeds.
Step 2
In a small pot, combine the granulated sugar and 1 cup of water. Heat over medium heat until the sugar is completely dissolved, stirring occasionally to make a simple syrup. Let it cool.
Step 3
In a large pitcher, combine the lemon juice, simple syrup, and 4 cups of cold water. Stir well.
Step 4
Add ice cubes to the pitcher to chill the lemonade. Serve over ice and enjoy!