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Easy Alcoholic Lemonade Recipe

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Description

This easy alcoholic lemonade recipe is perfect for those hot summer days when you want something refreshing and boozy. This recipe combines the tartness of freshly squeezed lemon juice with the sweetness of simple syrup and the kick of vodka. It's a perfect drink to sip on while lounging by the pool or enjoying a BBQ with friends.

Prep Time

Preparation time for this recipe is about 10 minutes.

Cook Time

There is no cooking required for this recipe.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 cup simple syrup (equal parts sugar and water, boiled until sugar dissolves)
  • 1 cup vodka
  • Lemon slices and ice for serving

Equipment

  • Juicer or citrus reamer
  • Pitcher
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Glassware and ice

Method

  1. Combine the lemon juice, simple syrup, and vodka in a pitcher.
  2. Stir until well combined.
  3. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  4. To serve, pour over ice and garnish with lemon slices.

Notes

  • If you prefer a sweeter drink, you can adjust the amount of simple syrup to taste.
  • You can also experiment with different types of liquor, like gin or rum, for a different flavor profile.
  • If you don't have fresh lemons, you can use store-bought lemon juice, but the flavor won't be as bright.

Nutrition Info

  • Serving size: 1 drink
  • Calories: 180
  • Total fat: 0g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Total carbohydrates: 18g
  • Sugars: 16g
  • Protein: 0g

Recipes FAQ

Can I make this recipe ahead of time?

Yes, you can make the lemonade mixture ahead of time and refrigerate until ready to serve. Just be sure to stir well before serving, as the ingredients may separate.

Can I use bottled lemon juice?

Yes, you can use bottled lemon juice, but the flavor won't be as bright as using fresh lemon juice.

Can I use a different type of liquor?

Yes, you can experiment with different types of liquor, like gin or rum, for a different flavor profile.

Recipe Tips

  • Use freshly squeezed lemon juice for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of simple syrup to taste.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs, like mint or basil, for added flavor.
  • Make a large batch for parties or events.

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