Celery Free Classic Watermelon Lemonade

Sweet, juicy watermelon and bright fresh lemon juice come together in a drink that tastes like the best version of summer you've ever had. The base is a homemade simple syrup — just sugar and water — which gives you full control over the sweetness level without relying on any store-bought mixes that might carry unexpected additives. Blending the watermelon and straining it through a fine-mesh sieve produces a silky, vibrant juice that mixes beautifully with the tart lemon and cold water. Every single ingredient here is naturally free of celery and celery derivatives, so there's nothing to second-guess before you pour a glass. A handful of fresh mint and a few lemon slices on the rim make it look like something from a restaurant patio, but the whole thing comes together with minimal effort. It's the kind of refreshing drink that disappears fast, so you might want to make a double batch.

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