Old Fashioned Lemonade

Name: Old Fashioned Lemonade
Prep time: P0Y0M0DT0H25M0.000S
Total time: P0Y0M0DT0H25M0.000S
Yield: approximately 2 quarts
Ingredients: 1 cup sugar; 1 cup water; Peel of 1 lemon, cut into strips; Juice of 6 lemons; Fresh mint sprigs and lemon slices, for garnish

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Total: 25 min

Prep: 25 min

Yield: approximately 2 quarts

Total: 25 min

Prep: 25 min

Yield: approximately 2 quarts

Ingredients

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1 cup sugar

1 cup water

Peel of 1 lemon, cut into strips

Juice of 6 lemons

Fresh mint sprigs and lemon slices, for garnish

Directions

In a small saucepan bring sugar and water to a boil, add peel and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, bring to room temperature and strain out peel. To a 2 quart pitcher add lemon juice and 1/2 cup of the syrup and 5 cups water stir, taste, adjust ratio of water and syrup. Serve over ice garnished with a mint sprig.