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Lemonade Concentrate From Scratch!

make your own

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What You Need:

12 lbs of fresh lemons (12 cups of fresh lemon juice) 12 cups of granulated sugar 6 pint mason jars or medium freezer bags

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Juice all of your lemons and transfer the juice to a large bowl with a spout.

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In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine equal parts lemon juice and sugar. This recipe should get you 12 cups of lemon juice, so add in 12 cups of sugar.

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Let the sugar dissolve in the lemon juice for 10 minutes, but ensure it doesn’t come to a boil. Your lemon simple syrup should reach 190°F.

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Once cooled, store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 weeks or preserve by either canning or freezing.