Orange Lemonade Recipe
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Orange Lemonade

By: C. Mason 
"This cool fruit drink is so refreshing on warm summer days. Fresh orange and lemon juice give it a terrific citrus flavor. -C. Mason, Wamego, Kansas"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 7 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
  • 3 cups cold water
  • 2 cups orange juice
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the first four ingredients. Bring to a gentle boil; boil for 8-10 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Strain and discard lemon and orange peel. Cool to room temperature. Transfer to a pitcher; stir in the cold water and juices. Chill. Serve over ice.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2009 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Squeezing the juice from lemons and oranges, then mixing with sugar and water, is hardly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2009 by Pam-3BoysMama Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I followed the recipe exactly using fresh-squeezed orange and lemon juices. As written this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2009 by Sarah Jo   view full review
I followed the advice of Pam-3BoysMama and used fresh squeezed juices in this recipe. I also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 23, 2009 by MKELL11   view full review
I've made this twice. The first time, I made exactly as written. The second time around, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2008 by Litegal1 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Oh I truly loved this - I added about a half cup lemon juice vs the recommended 1/4 cup just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2008 by Sarah   view full review
The lemon & orange are a great combination in this drink. To save time I didn't bother letting...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2010 by Lerie   view full review
I found i needed to cut back on the sweetness a bit but other than that I found the flavors...

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