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Zesty Homemade lemonade recipe

BY READERS DIGEST

1st Jan 2015 Drinks

Zesty Homemade lemonade recipe
There's nothing quite like the flavour of traditional homemade lemonade. It's refreshing and healthier than anything you can find in the supermarket.
Preparation time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 5 minute
Makes: 4 glasses of homemade lemonade

ingredients

  • 6 organic lemons and zest
  • 280g sugar
  • 500ml water
  • lots of ice cubes

Method

  1. Boil the lemon zest with the sugar and water and allow to simmer for a few minutes.
  2. Wait for the mixture to cool and then add the juice from the lemons.
  3. Strain the lemonade concentrate and pour it into a glass jug.
  4. Fill the jug with ice cubes and a splash of cold water.
  5. Pour into some glasses and enjoy.
 

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