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# :lemon: Olde Tyme Lemonade

![Olde Tyme Lemonade](../assets/images/olde-tyme-lemonade.jpg){ loading=lazy }

## :salt: Ingredients

- :candy: 1.75 cups sugar
- :droplet: 1 cup water
- :lemon: 1.5 cups lemon juice
- :droplet: 7 cup water

## :cooking: Cookware

- 1 saucepan
- 1 pitcher

## :pencil: Instructions

### Step 1

In a saucepan, make a simple syrup with the sugar and 1 cup of water. Bring to a boil and stir to make sure the sugar is
dissolved. Allow syrup to cool, then cover and place in refrigerator until well chilled.

### Step 2

In a pitcher, stir together simple syrup, lemon juice with pulp (make sure all seeds are removed!) and remaining 7 cups
of water.

### Step 3

Enjoy over ice on a hot day.

!!! note
    For a "spiked" version substitute 2 cups of the water with 1.5 to 1.75 cups of vodka

## :link: Source

- The Helms Family