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Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

Course Beverages
Keyword homemade

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups Granulated Sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups Juice from fresh lemons seeds removed
  • 8 cups Water divided

Instructions

  • In medium saucepan, add sugar and one cup of the water.
  • Bring to a boil and whisk until sugar is dissolved.
  • Remove from heat and let cool. Refrigerate until chilled.
  • Juice the lemons until you have 1 1/2 cups of fresh juice. (About 6-8 lemons depending on size)
  • In a large pitcher or serving container combine the lemon juice and the cooled sugar mixture.
  • Add the remaining 7 cups of water and stir. Fill the container with ice and chill until ready to serve.