Real Old Fashioned Southern Lemonade

Why I Love This Recipe
Grew up on this. So Good on a hot summer's day.
Ingredients You'll Need
Juice of 12 lemons (2 cups)
1 1/2 cups sugar, or to taste
8 cups cold water
2 lemon, cut into cartwheel slices
Ice cubes
Directions
In gallon pitcher or jar, combine lemon juice and sugar; stir to dissolve sugar. Add remaining ingredients; blend well.
Pink Lemonade Add a few drops of red food coloring or grenadine syrup.
oneyed Lemonade Substitute honey to taste for the sugar.