Scented Geranium Lemonade

Scented Geranium Lemonade


One of our most popular drinks to serve at events!
1/2 cup sugar
6 cups water
8 rose scented geranium leaves
3/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
Bring the sugar and 2 cups of the water to a boil in a small saucepan. 
Add the rose scented geranium, cover and remove from the heat.  Let
the syrup steep for at least 30 minutes.  Strain the syrup into a
pitcher.  Stir in 1/2 cup lemon juice and the remaining 4 cups water. 
Taste and add more lemon juice if necessary.  Refrigerate until
thoroughly chilled.  Makes 1 1/2 quarts.