Serves 4-6
Easy and delicious homemade lemonade. Of course wonderful by itself, but it really gets going when you add bourbon or vodka or whatever in it - you decide.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 cup water
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (5-6 lemons)
- zest of 1 lemon, strained remove pips
- 2 cups cold water
- ice
DIRECTIONS
- Heat 1 cup water then add sugar, cook and stir 2 minutes to dissolve to make basic sryup
- Add zest to syrup, let it cool or if in a hurry, warm is ok too
- Add syrup to lemon juice, add cold water, stir well
- Serve chilled with lots ice
