Old-Fashioned Lemonade

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 lemons
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. water
  • maraschino cherries
  • lemon slices

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut lemons in thin slices.
  2. 2
    Place in a bowl and cover with sugar.
  3. 3
    Mash thoroughly until all juice is extracted.
  4. 4
    Add water. Let stand 1 hour.
  5. 5
    Strain.
  6. 6
    Allow 1 or 2 tablespoons of the strained lemon juice for each serving.
  7. 7
    Pour into glass filled with shaved ice and add water.
  8. 8
    Garnish with maraschino cherry and slice of lemon.
  9. 9
    Yields 3 or 4 servings.

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