Front Porch Lemonade Recipe

Escape to summer with this refreshing Front Porch Lemonade recipe! Sweet, tart, and perfectly icy, it's the ultimate thirst quencher for hot days. Easy to make with simple ingredients, this recipe is perfect for backyard barbecues, lazy afternoons, or any occasion that calls for a cool, delicious drink.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 7 mins
Calories 151.4 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Front Porch Lemonade

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How to Make Front Porch Lemonade

  1. In a medium pitcher, combine 1 cup of granulated sugar and 1 cup of boiling water. Stir vigorously until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  2. Add the zest of 2 lemons (about 1 tablespoon), the juice of 6 lemons (approximately 3/4 cup), and 4 cups of cold water to the pitcher.
  3. Stir the mixture well to combine all the ingredients thoroughly.
  4. Refrigerate the lemonade for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld and the drink to chill completely.
  5. Serve over ice in glasses. Garnish with lemon slices, fresh mint sprigs, or berries, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

147g

Fat

0g

Carbs

13g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Front Porch Lemonade?

Front Porch Lemonade takes about 12 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 7 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Front Porch Lemonade?

Front Porch Lemonade has approximately 151.4 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Front Porch Lemonade?

The key ingredients for Front Porch Lemonade are Sugar, Boiling Water, Fresh Lemon Rind, Fresh Lemon Juice, Cold Water, Lemon Slice. See the full list with measurements above.

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