Thursday, October 13, 2011

Thirsty Thursday: Hot Buttered Lemonade

cup of hot lemonade with lemon slice and grater


"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."-Mother Nature Network.  This drink is making my mouth water as I type.  I found this recipe on Mother Nature Network.  This such a great drink to soothe your soul this fall!
This does not take long to make!
Ingredients
• 3 cups water
• 3/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
• 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
• 4 cinnamon sticks (optional)

Directions

1. In a saucepan over medium heat, simmer water, lemon juice, sugar and lemon peel until sugar is dissolved.

2. Pour into mugs; dot each with butter. Drop in a cinnamon stick if desired. Serves four.

3. Enjoy!

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