Old-Fashioned Lemonade

This classic lemonade recipe is the one my mom used to make for me when I was little. Ah, the taste of summer! It's the perfect combination of sweet and tart. When using a clear pitcher, adding a few of the juiced lemon halves makes it look prettier.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 10 mins
• Calories: 151 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup white sugar
• 6 lemons
• 6 cups water, or more as needed

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Juice lemons; you should have 1 cup juice.

Step 2

Combine juice, sugar, and water in a 1/2-gallon pitcher. Stir until sugar dissolves. Taste and add more water if desired.

Step 3

Chill and serve over ice.