Old-Fashioned Lemonade Recipe

  • 7
  • 10 mins
  • 25 mins

Ingredients

  • 1-1/3 cups sugar
  • 5 cups water, divided
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
  • 1-3/4 cups lemon juice (about 10 large lemons)

Preparation

Step 1

In a large saucepan, combine sugar, 1 cup water and lemon peel. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in lemon juice and remaining water; refrigerate until cold. Serve over ice. Yield: 7 servings