Lemonade at home in 5 minutes: how to make it

The best drink on a hot day is lemonade, especially if it's homemade. Moreover, it is very easy to make, just a few ingredients are enough and you will get a delicious natural refreshing drink.

FoodOboz editorial team has prepared 2 delicious recipes for homemade lemonade, which takes only 5 minutes to prepare.

1. Orange lemonade

Ingredients:

• water - 2 liters
• oranges - 2 pcs.
• lemon - 2 pcs.
• sugar - 5 tbsp. l.

Method of preparation:

1. Boil water and leave to cool.
2. Wash the oranges and lemons well, peel them and squeeze out the juice.
3. Cut the peel and throw it into the boiling water, add the sugar, and stir to dissolve it well.
4. Turn off the heat and add the citrus juice to the lemonade, mix thoroughly.
5. Do not leave the lemonade, but immediately strain through a sieve, cool, pour into a glass dish and refrigerate.

2. Lemonade with cucumber

Ingredients:

• cold water - 1 liter
• lemons - 5 pcs.
• cucumbers - 1 pc.
• powdered sugar - 100 g
• black salt - a pinch
• mint - 3 sprigs
• ice - 20 cubes

Method of preparation:

1. Wash the lemons, cut them into pieces, place them in a blender, add the powder, a pinch of salt and whisk well until smooth.
2. Add the prepared lemon mixture to the water and mix.
3. Cut the cucumbers into thin slices and add them to the water along with the mint.
4. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

Add ice to the lemonade before serving.