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Witches Brew Lemonade

Spooky Witches Brew Lemonade

Witches Brew Lemonade is a spooky and refreshing Halloween mocktail perfect for festive gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Drinks
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 4 cups water Essential for making a refreshing lemonade base.
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice Provides that zesty tartness we love in lemonade.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar Sweetens your lemonade; swap with honey or stevia if desired.
  • 1 teaspoon activated charcoal powder Gives your Witches Brew Lemonade its captivating black color.
For the Fizz
  • 1 cup soda water Adds delightful carbonation to your lemonade.
For the Garnish
  • gummy worms or candy eyeballs Enhance the spooky vibe of your drink.
  • fresh lemon slices Used for garnish and additional citrus flavor.

Equipment

  • large pitcher

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large pitcher, combine 4 cups of cold water with 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice and 1 cup of granulated sugar. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved, showcasing a bright and zesty lemon flavor.
  2. Carefully stir in 1 teaspoon of activated charcoal powder into the lemonade base. Mix well to achieve a captivating deep black color.
  3. Gently add 1 cup of chilled soda water to the lemonade mixture. Stir lightly to keep the carbonation intact.
  4. Slice fresh lemons into thin rounds for garnish. Aim for about 5-6 slices for each glass.
  5. Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the lemonade over the ice. Top with lemon slices and gummy worms or candy eyeballs.
  6. Consider using creative glassware and Halloween-themed decorations to enhance the presentation.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 27gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 25gVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Adjust sweetness to taste. Chill ingredients for optimal freshness. Prepare base in advance and add soda before serving for fizz.

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