Gingered Fresh Lemonade Recipe

Best with Sunkist® Lemons

Prep Time - 20 Minutes

Serves:

1 cup water
1 cup sugar
¼ cup crystallized ginger cut into thin strips
2 strips (about 3 inches) fresh Sunkist® lemon peel (removed with vegetable peeler)
3 ½ cups cold water
1 ¼ cups freshly squeezed Sunkist® lemon juice
Ice cubes
1 Sunkist® lemon, cut into cartwheel slices (see recipe)

In a saucepan, bring 1 cup water, sugar, ginger and lemon peel to a boil. Reduce heat and briskly simmer for 15 minutes.

Remove and discard lemon peel. Add 3½ cups cold water and lemon juice. Chill several hours or overnight in a covered container.

Serve in tall glasses over ice cubes and a few lemon slices.