Fresh Lemonade

Ingredients

• 3 cups cold water
• 1 cup fresh lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon rose water
• 1/2 cup syrup or honey
• Optional: extra sugar, fresh mint leaves, and lemon slices
• Recipe and preparation of the fresh lemon drink from a cook and friend of the Shou Tabkhin Al-Youm site:
• Om Taha Al-Hamawi
• Click Om Taha's name to visit her profile on our site
• To make awama the way Om Taha does, click this link: How to make awama
• To make cinnamon rolls the way Om Taha does, here's the link How to make cinnamon rolls

Method

1. In a pitcher, combine the water and honey or syrup and stir well until fully dissolved.
2. Add the lemon juice and rose water, then stir.
3. Add lemon slices and mint, and serve the fresh lemonade cold over ice.