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1651 lemonade

Tart lemonade from a 1651 French recipe. A little orange rounds out the lemon.
PrepPr15 minServesSrv6Ca:PCa:P1:0.5
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Ingredients

  • 1 quart water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 6 small lemons
  • 2 small oranges
  • Zest from half a lemon and half an orange

Directions

  1. Zest half a lemon and half an orange before juicing.
  2. Halve the lemons and oranges and juice them.
  3. Stir sugar into water in a pitcher until dissolved.
  4. Add citrus juice and zest. Pour back and forth between two pitchers several times to mix.
  5. Strain through a coffee filter or thin cloth. Serve over ice.

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving (1 of 6). Does not change when you scale ingredients.

  • Calories 203.65
  • Total Fat 8g
  • Saturated Fat 1.1g
  • Trans Fat 0.1g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 4.2g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 1.7g
  • Sodium 3012 mg
  • Carbohydrate 296.8g
  • Fiber 6.4g
  • Sugar 261.4g
  • Protein 2.7g
  • Calcium 135.6 mg
  • Phosphorus 64.4 mg
  • Ca:P ratio 1:0.5
  • Vitamin A 20772 mcg
  • Vitamin C 176.4 mg
  • B1 (Thiamin) 0.2 mg
  • B2 (Riboflavin) 0.1 mg
  • B3 (Niacin) 1.2 mg
  • B5 (Pantothenic) 0.7 mg
  • B6 0.2 mg
  • Folate 70 mcg
  • Vitamin K 15.1 mcg
  • Copper 0.2 mg
  • Zinc 0.3 mg

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