You may be wondering why you should make your lemonade with Meyer lemons and not with traditional lemons. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eMeyer lemons are sweeter and less acidic than traditional lemons, so they make for a tastier lemonade. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eMeyer lemons are a cross between a lemon and a mandarin, so they have a smoother skin, a yellow-orange color, and are smaller than the average lemon.