CITRON PRESSE (FRENCH LEMONADE)

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A refreshing non-alcoholic citrus beverage from Laura Calder perfect for hot summer days. Using only lemon juice, water, and sugar, it's a French twist on the classic lemonade drink.--from foodnetwork for ZWT 8.

Provided by AlainaF

Categories     Low Protein

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups sugar
peel from 2 lemon, julienned
2 cups water
mint sprig
juice of half a lemon

Steps:

  • To make lemon syrup: put the sugar and lemon in a saucepan with water. Bring to a boil just 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and cool. Store in a glass jar in the refrigerator.
  • Put 1 tablespoon of lemon syrup in a glass with a few ice cubes and a sprig of mint. Squeeze in the juice of half a lemon. Stir in cold water to taste. Sweeten with more syrup, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1548, Sodium 18.2, Carbohydrate 399.9, Sugar 399.2

Amber O
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This lemonade is the perfect drink for a summer party.


Srms Sherien
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I love the hint of mint in this lemonade. It adds a refreshing flavor.


sam akera
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This lemonade is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. It's not too sweet and it's not too sour.


Thando Mnisi
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the best lemonade I've ever had.


Ahmed Md
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This lemonade is so easy to make and it's so delicious. It's the perfect drink for a party or a picnic.


Aniya
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients. I always have lemons on hand, so I can make this lemonade whenever I want.


Sebastian Alvarado
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This lemonade is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Aris Miller
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I'm not a huge fan of lemonade, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so good!


Pyness Davis
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This lemonade is so refreshing and delicious. I can't wait to make it again!


David Marmolejo
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I love that this lemonade is made with fresh lemons. It makes a big difference in the flavor.


constance appiah
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The flavor of this lemonade is incredible. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Lance Noyes
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I was surprised at how easy this lemonade was to make. I've never made lemonade from scratch before, but this recipe was foolproof.


sksahab Zibaa
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This lemonade is perfect for a hot summer day. It's so refreshing and thirst-quenching.


Kris Swan
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients and it comes together in minutes.


sommer kapuaala
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This is the best lemonade I've ever had! It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Lindsey McCann
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I've made this lemonade several times now and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing.


Abubakar Hayatudeen
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This lemonade is so refreshing and delicious! I love that it's made with fresh lemons and has a nice balance of sweetness and tartness.