Witches Brew Lemonade Recipe
Make your Halloween party a hit with this spooky yet refreshing Witches Brew Lemonade recipe. Perfect for all ages, this concoction will add a touch of magic to your table!
- Author: Rita
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Base:
- 6–8 large fresh lemons (about 1 cup juice)
- ¾–1 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 3 cups cold water
Color Options:
- 1–1½ cups grape juice or blackcurrant juice (for purple version)
- Green version: swap lime juice for some lemon + a drop of green gel food coloring
Additional:
- 2 cups sparkling water or lemon-lime soda
- Ice (cubes or crushed)
- Optional: edible glitter (for shimmer)
Garnishes:
- Lemon and lime wheels
- Gummy worms
- Lychees stuffed with blueberries (“eyeballs”)
- Juice lemons: Juice lemons to get about 1 cup fresh juice. Strain seeds and pulp if desired.
- Mix the base: In a pitcher, combine lemon juice, sugar, and cold water. Stir until sugar dissolves. Taste and adjust sweetness.
- Add color: Pour in grape or blackcurrant juice for purple. For green, swap some lemon juice for lime and add a small drop of green gel dye.
- Chill: Chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes.
- Add bubbles: Right before serving, pour in sparkling water or lemon-lime soda.
- Decorate: Garnish with lemon/lime wheels, gummy worms, and lychee “eyeballs.”
- Optional fog effect: Using gloves or tongs, add a small piece of dry ice to the punch bowl for fog. Never place directly in cups.
- Serve: Serve in clear cups with ice added to each cup (not the pitcher).
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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