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Lindy’s Lemon Ice Recipe

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Lindy’s Lemon Ice is a refreshing and simple homemade lemon-flavored ice beverage, perfect for hot days. Combining lemon extract with sugar, citric acid, and water, this icy treat is quick to prepare and serves as a delightful cooling drink for gatherings or personal enjoyment.

Ingredients

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Liquid Ingredients

  • 2 quarts Water
  • 2 Tablespoons Lemon Extract

Dry Ingredients

  • 3 cups Sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons Citric Acid

Other

  • Pebble Ice (to serve)

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a large drink dispenser, pour in 2 quarts of water, add 2 tablespoons of lemon extract, 3 cups of sugar, and 2 tablespoons of citric acid. These ingredients create the flavorful base for the lemon ice.
  2. Mix Thoroughly: Stir the mixture well until the sugar and citric acid are completely dissolved and everything is combined evenly, ensuring a consistent flavor throughout.
  3. Add Ice and Serve: Fill the dispenser or serving glasses with pebble ice. Serve immediately to enjoy a cold, refreshing lemon ice drink.

Notes

  • Adjust the sugar amount to taste if you prefer it less sweet.
  • Citric acid enhances the tartness; do not omit as it is essential for authentic lemon ice flavor.
  • Use pebble ice for the best texture, but crushed ice can be a substitute.
  • This recipe is best served fresh and does not require refrigeration prior to serving.
  • For a larger or smaller batch, maintain the ingredient ratios accordingly.