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Witches Brew Lemonade

Witches Brew Lemonade: Spooky Refreshment for Halloween Fun

Witches Brew Lemonade is a spooky and refreshing drink perfect for Halloween gatherings, combining lemon juice and activated charcoal for a spellbinding presentation.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 4 cups Water The essential liquid foundation for your lemonade.
  • 1 cup Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice Provides a zesty tartness; bottled is a quick alternative.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Sweetens your potion; feel free to substitute with honey or stevia for variations.
For the Magic Touch
  • 1 teaspoon Activated Charcoal Powder Gives the drink its signature eerie black color.
  • 1 cup Soda Water Adds a fizzy finish; you can swap with lemon-lime soda for extra sweetness.
For the Garnish
  • Fresh Lemon Slices Enhances the drink's flavor and beauty.
  • Gummy Worms or Candy Eyeballs Whimsical decorations that delight guests.

Equipment

  • pitcher
  • whisk
  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • glasses

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Witches Brew Lemonade
  1. In a large pitcher, pour in 4 cups of water, then add 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice. Gradually stir in 1 cup of granulated sugar until completely dissolved.
  2. Sprinkle in 1 teaspoon of activated charcoal powder and mix well until there are no lumps remaining.
  3. Carefully pour in 1 cup of soda water while gently stirring to combine.
  4. Slice fresh lemons into thin rounds for garnish, about 4-5 slices.
  5. Fill your glasses with ice cubes and pour the magical drink over the ice until glasses are three-quarters full.
  6. Garnish each glass with lemon slices and a few gummy worms or candy eyeballs.
  7. Serve immediately to keep the fizz and visual appeal intact, and enjoy the spooky vibes!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 28gVitamin C: 30mg

Notes

Customize sweetness to taste and use chilled ingredients for best results. Garnish just before serving for optimal appearance.

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