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    21 Recipes To Make When Life Gives You Lemons

    Lemonade = so yesterday.

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    1. Lemon and Cranberry Scones

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    Breakfast tomorrow? I think yes. Recipe here.

    2. Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes

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    Pancakes all day every day. Recipe here.

    3. Fried Cheese Sandwich with Garlicky Herb and Lemon Mayo

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    Drooling. Get the recipe here.

    4. Lemon Olive Oil Cake

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    So I can have the whole thing, right? Recipe here.

    5. Easy Lemon Sorbet Champagne Cocktail

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    Um, what is lemonade again? Get the recipe here.

    6. Lemon Jell-O Shots

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    Can this scream summer any louder? Get the recipe here.

    7. Sweet and Simple Lemon Bars

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    The simple life. Recipe here.

    8. Fresh Mint Lemon Soda

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    So fresh so clean. Recipe here.

    9. Lemon Meringue Pie

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    One slice isn't an option. Recipe here.

    10. Homemade Limoncello

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    Duh. Get the recipe here.

    11. White Wine Lemon Butter Pasta Sauce

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    Wine? I'm in. Recipe here.

    12. Homemade Hummus

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    You can stop buying Sabra now. Find out how here.

    13. Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

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    Yasss. Get the recipe here.

    14. Lemon Caesar Salad with Homemade Croutons

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    Stay classy. Get the recipe here.

    15. Chicken Piccata

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    Chicken, white white and lemon juice? Count me in. Recipe here.

    16. Lemon Poke Cake

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    This is what it's all about. Recipe here.

    17. Lemon Quinoa with Peas

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    So good you won't even realize it's healthy. Get the recipe here.

    18. Mediterranean Lemon Salad

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    Is this really that easy? Find out here.

    19. Lemon Cupcakes with Blackberry Frosting

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    How could you not make these asap? Get the recipe here.

    20. Brown Rice with Lemon Butter & Chives

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    Yes yes yes. Recipe here.

    21. Fireball with Lemon and Iced Tea

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    Drank. Recipe here.

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