Quick and simple Lemonade

Picture this... It’s a beautiful, blue summer’s day. You’re chilling in the sunshine (don’t worry - you’ve got your sun cream on!), and you reach for a cool, refreshing glass of homemade lemonade… Wait a minute, you haven’t made it yet? No problem! We’ve got you covered with this simple, tasty recipe from Ayaan and Mikaeel, also known as The Lemonade Boys!

Blue Peter lemonade recipe index.
You will need
  • 2 cups of lemon juice
  • 6 cups of water
  • 2 or 3 teaspoons of icing sugar
  • Ice cubes
  • Optional: Add sparkling water instead of still water to make it fizzy!

What is lemonade? 🍋

Lemonade is a cool and refreshing drink made with lemon juice, sugar and water which is perfect for a hot summer’s day! And if you add some fizzy or sparkling water, you’ve got yourself a bubbly twist. It’s zingy, tasty, and fun to make!

Blue Peter Lemonade Boys.

🚨 Make sure you have help from a grown-up with this recipe as it involves using sharp objects for cutting! 🚨

How to make:

  1. First, cut and then squeeze your lemons to collect the juice. 

  2. Next add lemon juice to your water.

  3. Add the icing sugar to the lemon-water mixture and mix until dissolved!

  4. Add ice cubes to cool it down. 

  5. Taste, enjoy and share with your family and friends!

Remember you can always add more lemon juice if you like it sour or, add more icing sugar if you like it sweeter!

Want to try more summer fun on Blue Peter? ☀️

Don't worry we've got you sorted this summer, you'll never be short of fun things to do so check out oursummer holidays fun on CBBC collection!

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