Old-Fashioned Lemonade

Name: Old-Fashioned Lemonade
Ingredients: Sugar Syrup; 2 lemons, zest of, grated; 2 cups sugar; 2 cups water; Lemonade; 2 cups fresh lemon juice (about 12 lemons, with half of the rinds reserved and roughly chopped); 3 cups cold water

7 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

Sugar Syrup
2 lemons, zest of, grated
2 cups sugar
2 cups water
Lemonade
2 cups fresh lemon juice (about 12 lemons, with half of the rinds reserved and roughly chopped)
3 cups cold water

Directions

1

To make the sugar syrup, in a medium saucepan combine the zest, sugar and water.
2

Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar.
3

Remove from the heat, cover and let steep for 15 minutes.
4

Transfer the syrup to a 2-quart pitcher.
5

Let cool.
6

Add the lemon juice, chopped lemon rinds and cold water.
7

Stir well to combine.
8

Chill until very cold.
9

Serve over ice.