Summer is here, and what better way to beat the heat than with a cold glass of freshly squeezed lemonade? This easy, summer-inspired recipe is sure to cool you down and leave you feeling refreshed. With just a few simple ingredients, you can enjoy this delicious drink all summer long.
Ingredients:
- 6-8 lemons, juiced
- 1 cup sugar
- 6 cups water
- 20-25 fresh mint leaves
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions:
- In a large pitcher, stir together the lemon juice, sugar, and water until the sugar is dissolved.
- Add the mint leaves and let steep for 30-60 minutes.
- Strain the mint leaves out of the lemonade and discard.
- Add the ice cubes to the pitcher before serving.
- Pour the lemonade into glasses and garnish with extra mint leaves and lemon slices, if desired.
