Party Lemonade - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. hot water
juice of 2 to 3 lemons
1/2 lemon, very thinly sliced
1 qt. cold water
12 ice cubes

Preparation

In pitcher, stir sugar and hot water.
Add remaining ingredients.
Stir vigorously with a wooden spoon and pour into tall glasses.
May add a drop of red food coloring to make pink lemonade.