OLD-FASHIONED FRESH LEMONADE

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Summers in SW Florida can get quite oppressive, and few things are as rejuvenating as this thirst-quenching drink on a steamy afternoon. Sit back, put your feet up, and pour over ice.

Provided by Alan in SW Florida

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup boiling water
1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice (6 to 8 lemons)
5 cups cold water
lemon slice
fresh mint sprig

Steps:

  • Stir together sugar and 1/2 cup boiling water until sugar dissolves. Stir in lemon juice and 5 cups cold water. Garnish, if desired.
  • Fresh limeade: Substitute fresh lime juice for lemon juice.

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