Recipe courtesy of Food Network Kitchen
From:
Food Network Magazine
Perfect Lemonade
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- Level: Easy
- Total: 15 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 5 min
- Yield: 8 servings
Directions
- Remove wide strips of zest from 2 lemons with a vegetable peeler (do not remove the pith). Make 2 cups simple syrup (recipe below), adding the lemon zest before heating. Let cool, then pour into an ice-filled pitcher. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 cups each fresh lemon juice and water, and some lemon slices.
- Simple Syrup: To make 2 cups simple syrup, bring 1 1/2cups each sugar and water to a boil, stirring until dissolved. Let cool.
