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Two glasses of Fresh Summer Lemonade with oranges and limes sit in front of a pitcher of the lemonade as vines of green come in from the sides.

Summer Lemonade


  • Author: Keith Recker

Description

You can never have enough citrus in your Summer Lemonade!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 qt pineapple juice (unsweetened if possible)
  • 4 lemons juiced
  • 4 limes juiced
  • 1/4 cup Rose’s Lime Juice
  • Simple syrup to taste
  • Assorted fresh citrus to garnish

Instructions

  1. Mix everything in a large pitcher. Taste and add simple syrup if you need to sweeten it.  Add slices of assorted citrus: limes, lemons, oranges, kumquats, and tangerines are all wonderful! Refrigerate overnight.
  2. If you wish to add an herbal note, add a handful of crushed lemon balm leaves prior to refrigeration.
  3. Pour it into a tall glass packed with ice. Top with sparkling water.
  4. If you like, spike it with a shot of McLaughlin Distillery White Whiskey.
  5. Garnish with fresh lemon balm and citrus slices.
  6. To make this beauty into Pink Lemonade: Strain 1.5 cups of ripe raspberries through double layer of cheesecloth. Catch pulp in a bowl. Add to lemonade recipe above.