Best Spiced Lemonade Concentrate Recipes
FLAVORED LEMONADE RECIPES
Set up a flavored lemonade bar with 3 pitchers of flavor infused lemonade. Serve strawberry, peach, and spiced lemonade for a crowd, with these easy make-ahead recipes.
Provided by Celebrations At Home
Categories drinks
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- For peach lemonade, combine all ingredients in a pitcher and stir well.
- Refrigerate and add sliced peaches and lemons to pitcher before serving.
- For strawberry lemonade, add thawed strawberries to a blender and puree until smooth.
- Pour through a sieve into a pitcher, and help mash it through using a spatula.
- Add thawed lemonade concentrate and water and mix well.
- Chill and add strawberries and lemon slices to pitcher before serving.
- For spiced lemonade, add thawed concentrate to a small sauce pan.
- Add spices and turn on to medium-high heat.
- Keep an eye on the pan and bring it just to a simmering point. Do not boil.
- Let it simmer for about 1 minute, just to help dissolve the spices, though they will not fully dissolve.
- Remove and let cool completely.
- Add to pitcher with water and refrigerate.
- Garnish with lemon slices, cinnamon stick, and star anise if desired.
SPIKED LEMONADE
Rum gives a tropical addition to this fabulous homemade lemonade. If you have vodka on hand, try that instead of the rum. -Susan Hein, Burlington, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings (about 2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, 1 cup water and lemon zest. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, about 4 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in lemon juice and remaining water. Pour into a 2-qt. pitcher; refrigerate until chilled. , Stir in rum. For each serving, place 3/4 to 1 cup ice in a Collins or highball glass. Pour lemonade mixture into glass. Garnish with lemon slices as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 296 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 61g carbohydrate (56g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
LEMON CIDER
With a quick wave of your kitchen "wand", you can conjure up a beverage that's ripe with flavor. "I got the idea from my sister, who operates an apple orchard with her husband," reveals Annette Engelbert of Bruce Crossing, Michigan. "She's a wizard when it comes to creating new fruit recipes! You can serve it as a refreshing punch for a party or as a warm during on a chilly fall day."--Annette Engelbert, Bruce Crossing, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 5m
Yield 4-1/2 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a punch bowl, combine cider and lemonade. Float lemon slices on top. , To serve warm, heat cider and lemonade; garnish individual servings with a cinnamon stick.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
SPICED LEMONADE
Serve this drink over ice in summer or warmed in winter - it's always refreshing. If you have a cold, a warm mug of spiced lemonade will make you feel much better. And when you're feeling great, it'll quench a big thirst, too!
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 20m
Yield about 2 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups water, sugar, cinnamon and cloves to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 10 minutes. Remove from heat; discard cinnamon and cloves. Cool. , Pour into a large pitcher. Stir in lime, lemon, lemon juice and remaining water. Chill at least 1 hour. Serve in chilled glass over ice. Garnish with cinnamon stick if desired. Can also be served warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
HOT SPICED PUNCH
My favorite punches, hot or cold, are the ones made with pineapple juice. Its flavor definitely comes through. This punch is especially good when the weather is cold, and you need something to warm you up.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h10m
Yield 4 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the cinnamon sticks, cloves, allspice and lemon peel in a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with kitchen string to form a bag., In a large kettle, combine the grape juice, pineapple juice, lemonade concentrate and sugar; add the spice bag. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour or until punch reaches desired temperature. Discard spice bag. Serve hot with additional cinnamon sticks if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
LEMONADE ICED TEA
I have always loved iced tea with lemon, and this irresistible thirst-quencher takes it one step further. The lemonade gives this refreshing drink a nice color, too. -Gail Buss, New Bern, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 15m
Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, bring water to a boil. Remove from the heat; add tea bags. Cover and steep for 5 minutes. Discard tea bags. Stir in sugar and lemonade concentrate. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice. If desired, garnish with lemon slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
SPICED TEA
Simply by simmering together spices, tea and fruit juices, Janice Connelley of Mountain City, Nevada created a concoction that gives extra zip to festive party plans. "It's easy to fix," she details. "For a nice touch, I put cinnamon stick 'stirrers' in the cups before serving."-Janice Connelley, Spring Creek, Nevada
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 15m
Yield 3-1/2 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large kettle or Dutch oven over medium heat, bring 1 qt. of water to a boil. Remove from the heat; add tea bags. Cover and steep for 5 minutes. Remove tea bags. , Place cloves and cinnamon sticks in a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with a string (or, if desired, place loose spices in pan and strain tea before serving). , Place the cheesecloth bag in pan; add the concentrates, sugar, tea and remaining water; bring to a boil. Boil, uncovered, for 6 minutes. Serve hot.
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