Ingredients for Kittencal's Really Great Old Fashioned Lemonade
- Fresh Lemon Juice
- 1 cup granulated sugar (or 1 cup liquid honey for honeyed lemonade)
- 6 cups cold water
- Lemon
- Ice Cube
- Yellow Food Coloring
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How to Make Kittencal's Really Great Old Fashioned Lemonade
- Roll lemons on a countertop to release more juice. Cut 6-8 lemons in half.
- Juice the lemons, aiming for about 1 cup of fresh lemon juice (about 6-8 lemons).
- In a large glass pitcher, combine the lemon juice and 1 cup of granulated sugar.
- Stir vigorously until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- Add 6 cups of cold water.
- Optionally, add 10-15 drops of red food coloring for pink lemonade, or substitute 1 cup of liquid honey for the sugar for honeyed lemonade.
- Stir well to combine.
- Taste and adjust sweetness as needed, adding more sugar or honey if desired.
- Add ice cubes to fill the pitcher.
- Add lemon slices for garnish and serve immediately.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
0 g
Sugar
114g
Fat
0g
Carbs
10g