Party Lemonade

This lively party lemonade recipe combines lemons and sugar, and is garnished with mint and maraschino cherries to make a crowd-pleasing soft drink.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 215 Calories

Ingredients

• 3 cups white sugar
• Maraschino cherries, for garnish
• 8 cups cold water
• 12 lemons, thinly sliced
• 4 trays ice cubes
• fresh mint springs

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place lemon slices in a large punch bowl; pour sugar over top. Press mixture using a potato masher or wooden spoon until lemon slices begin to break apart, and sugar dissolves.

Step 2

Add ice cubes; stir in cold water.

Step 3

Serve in tall glasses; garnish with fresh mint sprigs and maraschino cherries.