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Hard Lemonade
There's nothin' like homemade lemonade on a hot summer day to quench your thirst. For a kid-friendly version, omit alcohol.
Course:
Beverage
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
5
Ingredients
2
c.
water
1
c.
granulated sugar
8
c.
ice cubes
1/2
c.
vodka
1
c.
fresh squeezed lemon juice
1
lemon
sliced into rings
Instructions
In a small saucepan, bring water and sugar to a boil, simmer until sugar dissolves (about 3 minutes). Remove from heat, cool completely.
Fill a large pitcher with ice. Stir in simple syrup, vodka, lemon juice and lemon slices. Serve immediately.