Lovely Lemonade

Grade Levels: Pre-K - 5

Posted: November 25, 2020 | Updated: November 25, 2020
Created by: Schoolhouse by the Sea

Download our printable recipe for written and pictorial directions designed for young chefs!

Printable Recipe (PDF)

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • 3 more cups water

Optional Ingredients:

  • Lemon slices
  • Tea bag
  • Herbs
  • Ice cubs

Tools:

Sauce pan Pitcher Whisk

Directions:

  1. Make a simple syrup

    • Combine 1 cup sugar and 1 cup water
    • Mix
    • Heat until boiling, stirring constantly
    • Remove from heat
    • If you’re using tea for flavor, add the tea bag now

  2. Juice the lemon

    • Cut the lemon crosswise
    • Use as many lemons as it takes to make 1 cup juice (about 6)
    • Squeeze out the juice

  3. Combine ingredients

    • Pour lemon juice, water, and then simple syrup into the pitcher
    • Add herbs, ice, and / or lemon slices, as you wish
  4. Enjoy!

Written Lovely Lemonade Recipe