Hot Buttered Lemonade
If you like lemon, this drink is about as soothing as they come — it's somehow light and rich at the same time. It's great for all ages, and best of all, it's easy to make.
Hot Buttered Lemonade
Ingredients
- 3 cups water
- 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
- 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
- 4 cinnamon sticks (optional)
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes
Directions
- In a saucepan over medium heat, simmer water, lemon juice, sugar and lemon peel until sugar is dissolved.
- Pour into mugs; dot each with butter. Drop in a cinnamon stick if desired.
Yield: Serves 4
(From Allrecipes.com)