Ingredients
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 cup minced lemon grass
- 2 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
Directions
- Combine the sugar, lemon juice, and lemon grass in a blender and blend until smooth.
- Transfer the mixture to a pitcher and add the cold water.
- Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
- Serve over ice cubes.
Interesting Facts
- Lemon grass is a tropical plant with a citrusy flavor that is commonly used in Asian cooking.
- Lemon grass has numerous health benefits, such as aiding digestion, reducing inflammation, and boosting the immune system.
- This lemonade can be made with other citrus fruits, such as limes or oranges.