The best homemade lemonade recipe (from scratch)


With the world fighting the pandemic of Covid-19, one can still treat themselves at home to a decent, freshing and healthy drink like lemonade. If you have lemons in the backyard or in your kitchen, give this recipe a go and you'll thank me later. Did I mention it's  super easy?
A couple of benefits of lemon before we get started..











And we definitely all (old and young)  that extra dose of vitamin C.



Ingredients

1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice (about 9-10 small lemons)
8 cups of clean water
1 cup household sugar
Mint leaves (optional)

Method

In a medium saucepan, add 1 cup of water and 1 cup of sugar. Stir till sugar dissolves and solution is clear. Set aside to cool.
Add fresh lemon juice to sugar syrup and stir.
Add 8 cups of water ( taste as you add and adjust to how sweet or tangy you'd want your lemonade to be)
Add ice and fresh mint(optional).
 Best served chilled. Enjoy!





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