Fresh Lemonade
["1 1/4 c. lemon juice (4 to 5 lemons)", "1/2 c. sugar (superfine best)", "8 c. water"]
["Mix sugar with 1 cup hot water.", "Stir until dissolved.", "Add lemon juice and 7 cups cold water.", "Stir.", "Chill.", "Serve in a glass pitcher with ice, fresh lemon slices and a sprig of mint. Makes 2 quarts."]
["lemon juice", "sugar", "water"]