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Ingredients

1 lemon 4 cups water, or as needed, divided 1 cup white sugar 6 large lemons, juiced 1 ½ cups vodka 1 cup ice cubes, or as needed 1 large lemon, sliced

Nutrition Info

291.4 calories carbohydrate: 47.4 g cholesterol: : - fat: 0.4 g fiber: 6.2 g protein: 1.6 g saturatedFat: 0.1 g servingSize: - sodium: 9.3 mg sugar: 33.3 g transFat: : - unsaturatedFat: : -

Zest 1 lemon into large pieces using a knife. Place lemon zest in a saucepan, top with 1 cup water and sugar. Bring lemon zest mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally, until sugar dissolves and liquid is syrupy, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and cool, remove and discard lemon zest.
Stir lemon juice and vodka together in a pitcher, pour in lemon syrup. Stir in enough water to fill the pitcher.
Fill glasses with ice, pour hard lemonade into each glass. Garnish each glass with a lemon slice.

6 servings

A lemony syrup made by boiling lemon zest with lemon and sugar is the base for this delicious and refreshing hard lemonade with vodka.