Orange Lemonade

Orange Lemonade
Orange Lemonade
This juice is a favorite at our place. I'll often double the batch and send a jar next door to my mother-in-law! I was looking for a way to sweeten lemonade without using more sugar when I came up with the recipe.
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Served Person: 12
vegan vegetarian white meat free tree nut free nut free gluten free red meat free shellfish free dairy free pescatarian
  • 2-1/2 cups water
  • water
  • 2 tablespoons grated lemon peel
  • 1-3/4 cups sugar
  • 2 tablespoons grated orange peel
  • 1-1/2 cups lemon juice about 8 lemons
  • 1-1/2 cups orange juice about 5 oranges
  • Carbohydrate 0.413365110365537 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 0.00506309581935382 g
  • Fiber 0.214229393326793 g
  • Protein 0.0303154790967691 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.000638202456515996 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 Serving (7g)
  • Sodium 0.28859524972041 mg
  • Sugar 0.199135717038744 g
  • Trans Fat 0.00264386142305322 g
  • Calories 1 calories

In a large saucepan, combine sugar and water. Cook over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally. Cool. Add juices and peel to cooled sugar syrup. Cover and let stand at room temperature 1 hour. Strain syrup; cover and refrigerate. To serve, fill glasses or pitcher with equal amounts of fruit syrup and water. Add ice and serve.