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Color Changing Lemonade

Transform Your Summer with Color Changing Lemonade Delight

Discover the magic of Color Changing Lemonade, a vibrant and refreshing summer drink that transforms colors as you sip!
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Freezing Time 12 hours
Total Time 12 hours 50 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Beverage
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Galaxy Base
  • 25-30 pieces Dried Blue Pea Flowers Essential for vibrant blue color
  • 3 cups Boiling Water Use rolling boil for steeping
  • 1.75 cups Fresh Lemon Juice Includes additional for syrup
  • 1.5 cups White Sugar Adjust to taste for sweetness
For the Icy Touch
  • 1 cup Crushed Regular Ice Keeps drink cold
  • 0.5 cup Crushed Butterfly Pea Ice Creates stunning galaxy effect
For the Sparkling Finish
  • 1 cup Club Soda Can substitute with lemon-lime soda
Optional Enhancements
  • 1 shot Alcohol (vodka, gin, or tequila) For adult version of the drink

Equipment

  • saucepan
  • Ice Cube Trays
  • Tall glass

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Color Changing Galaxy Lemonade
  1. Prepare Magic Ice: Steep dried blue pea flowers in boiling water for 20-30 minutes. Strain and freeze to create ice cubes.
  2. Make Lemon Syrup: Combine lemon juice and sugar in a saucepan. Heat until sugar dissolves, simmer for 10 minutes, then cool.
  3. Assemble the Drink: In a glass, layer crushed ice, butterfly pea ice, lemon syrup, and top with club soda.
  4. Serve and Enjoy: Optionally add alcohol, garnish with more ice, and serve with colorful straws.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 28gVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Store leftover syrup in the fridge for up to a week.

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