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| General Category : Beverages |
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| The ancient summer refreshment of kings and queens. Liberate yourself from the monotony of frozen juice from concentrate, and squeeze out a batch of the real thing. |
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Ingredients
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1 cup (250 mL) sugar (or to taste) |
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1-1/2 cups (375 mL) lemon juice (approx. 8 lemons) |
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1 quart (1 L) water |
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1 tsp (5 mL) lemon zest (grated lemon peel) |
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1 tsp (5 mL) finely chopped mint |
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Preparation
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Mix up in a big jug with ice cubes, and lemon slices as a garnish. Lemon zest and mint are optional enhancements of this simple favourite.
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