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Old Fashioned Black Currant Lemonade Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 4 quarts fresh black currants, black, fresh .
  • 2 lemons .
  • 1 c white sugar, white .
  • 1 c cold water, cold

Directions
  • Step #1 (Boil the water & currants without the sugar until the fruit are soft.
  • Step #2 Sugar added too soon makes the currants tough, & they will not release their flavour.
  • Step #3 ).
  • Step #4 Cover up the currants with 1 c of water & boil until the fruit is soft.
  • Step #5 Strain the mixture, keeping only the juice.
  • Step #6 Add 1 c of sugar to the juice & reheat.
  • Step #7 Once the sugar has dissolved & the mixture has thickened a little pour the black currant syrup into a jar & seal, allow this to cool, then place this in refrigerator until ready to use.
  • Step #8 When ready to serve, add ice cubes & the squeezed lemon halve to the chilled glass.
  • Step #9 For one serving of lemonade use equal parts syrup & equal parts cold water with juice from a half a lemon.
  • Enjoy the Old Fashioned Black Currant Lemonade recipe

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