- Glossary
- Lemonade, a refreshing lemon drink
Lemonade, a refreshing lemon drink
Lemonade is a refreshing non-alcoholic drink classically made from lemon juice, water, and sugar. Today it comes in countless variants, still or sparkling, with fruit, herbs, or flowers.
- The classic recipe consists of lemon juice, water, and sugar. the water can be still or sparkling.
- It is documented in medieval Egypt and Italy under the Arabic name qatarmizat.
- Regional variants include Italian limonata, American pink lemonade, and French elderflower citronnade.
- Lemonade is a popular base for cocktails such as the Tom Collins, Whiskey Sour, and Hugo.
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