Homemade Lemon Drink

From “What’s Cooking” circa 1940s

INGREDIENTS

  • 4 oranges
  • 3 lemons
  • 4 lbs. sugar
  • 2 quarts water
  • 2 ounces citric acid

METHOD

Grate rind from oranges, add to sugar and water and boil for 1 minute. Add juice of lemons and oranges and the acid. Let stand for 24 hours and bottle cold. To serve, mix with water

Posted on September 9, 2015 and filed under drinks.