This basic recipe from Fred Thompson's cookbook, "Lemonade," starts with a simple syrup that can be made ahead and refrigerated up to a month. Having some on hand speeds up the process of making fresh lemonade.
Provided by CookingONTheSide
Categories Beverages
Time 3h
Yield 2 quarts
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- To make the sugar syrup, in a medium saucepan combine the zest, sugar and water.
- Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar.
- Remove from the heat, cover and let steep for 15 minutes.
- Transfer the syrup to a 2-quart pitcher.
- Let cool.
- Add the lemon juice, chopped lemon rinds and cold water.
- Stir well to combine.
- Chill until very cold.
- Serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 835, Sodium 14.3, Carbohydrate 221, Fiber 1, Sugar 205.7, Protein 0.9
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