Squeeze the day! This lemony treat is easy to make (& even easier to eat). Bring it to the pool, your summer picnics, long weekend parties… or just your couch any time you need a sweet refresh.
WHAT YOU NEED
- 1 lemon peel, diced
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup seltzer water
- Slice of strawberry for garnish (optional)
WHAT TO DO
- In a medium saucepan, add lemon peel, water and sugar.
- Bring the mixture to a boil and reduce to medium heat.
- Simmer for 5 minutes, then remove from heat to cool.
- In a bowl, stir in the cooled syrup with the lemon juice and seltzer water.
- Pour into a freezer-safe container and freeze for 2 hours.
- Remove and whisk, then place back into the freezer.
- Freeze for 4 more hours, whisking once every hour.
- Enjoy!
Not in the mood for lemon? Try this recipe with other citruses like orange, grapefruit or lime. Then tell us which flavor is your fave!
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