You don't have to buy lemonade at the store. It can be made at home, and it will be without all kinds of dyes and preservatives.
It is necessary
- - large lemons - 3 pcs;
- - sugar - 3-4 tablespoons;
- - orange - 1 pc.
Instructions
Step 1
Rinse lemons and oranges thoroughly. Then take a knife and use it to cut the zest from the fruit. Squeeze the juice out of the remaining pulp. Combine the squeezed juice and the cut zest in one cup.
Step 2
Add 3-4 tablespoons of sugar to the mixture of juice and zest. Pour the resulting mass with 700 milliliters of boiling water. All must be mixed thoroughly. Cover the cup with the mixture with a lid on top and put it in a cool place for 12 hours.
Step 3
After the expiration of time, add 1 tablespoon of sugar to the infusion of juice and zest. Mix everything thoroughly, then strain through a sieve. It is desirable to use a large sieve. Pour the lemonade into a pitcher and refrigerate. Serve it after diluting it by 1/3 with sparkling water. Homemade lemonade is ready! It will perfectly quench your thirst in hot summer weather.
