Aunt Frances’ Lemonade

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Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Updated on Aug. 06, 2023

My sister and I spent a week each summer with our Aunt Frances, who always had this thirst-quenching lemonade in a stoneware crock in her refrigerator. It makes a refreshing drink after a hot day of running around. —Debbie Reinhart, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania

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Aunt Frances’ Lemonade

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Yield: 16 servings (4 qt.)
Prep: 15 min

Ingredients

  • 5 lemons
  • 5 limes
  • 5 oranges
  • 3 quarts water
  • 1-1/2 to 2 cups sugar

Directions

  1. Squeeze the juice from 4 each of the lemons, limes and oranges; pour into a gallon container.
  2. Thinly slice the remaining fruit and set aside for garnish. Add water and sugar to the juice mixture; mix well. Store in the refrigerator. Serve over ice with fruit slices.
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