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Flag Day Fresh Lemonade

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Flag Day Fresh Lemonade is a vibrant, refreshing drink that captures the essence of summer in every sip. This delightful beverage combines the tangy zest of fresh lemons with the perfect amount of sweetness, making it an ideal companion for BBQs, picnics, or simply enjoying on a sunny afternoon. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can create this classic drink that will have everyone asking for more!

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 68 lemons)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 cups filtered water (warm)
  • Ice cubes (as needed)

Instructions

  1. Juice the lemons until you have 1 cup of fresh lemon juice.
  2. In a large pitcher, mix 1 cup of sugar with 4 cups of warm water until dissolved.
  3. Pour in the lemon juice and stir well to combine.
  4. Adjust sweetness to taste by adding more sugar or water if desired.
  5. Serve over ice, garnished with lemon slices or mint leaves.
  • Author: Olivia Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg