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Spooky Black Lemonade

Spooky Black Lemonade

A hauntingly delicious drink combining fresh lemon juice and sweet black syrup, perfect for your Halloween festivities.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 6 glasses
Course: Beverage Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 110
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup water for syrup
  • 1 Tbsp. black gel food color
  • 1 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice preferably freshly squeezed
  • 4 cup cold water for dilution

Equipment

  • small pot
  • large pitcher
  • measuring cups
  • spoon

Method
 

  1. In a small pot, mix sugar and 3/4 cup water, then bring to a boil. Lower the heat and let it simmer without stirring until the sugar dissolves, about 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from heat, add the black gel food color, and let it cool.
  2. In a large pitcher, mix the lemon juice, cooled sugar syrup, and 4 cups of cold water. Serve over ice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 110kcalCarbohydrates: 29gSodium: 8mgSugar: 26g

Notes

Feel free to customize with mint leaves or sparkling soda for added flair. It’s best enjoyed chilled over ice.

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