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Enchanted Unicorn Lemonade Recipe

Enchanted Unicorn Lemonade delivers magical color-changing spectacle with vibrant lemonade base and rainbow ice cubes that melt into ombré swirls. Fresh lemon tang meets simple syrup sweetness while pink/purple/teal cubes create Instagram-worthy presentation. Ultimate party drink for birthdays, baby showers, and whimsical gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • Lemonade Base:
  • 1½ cups granulated sugar
  • 1½ cups fresh lemon juice (810 lemons)
  • 9 cups cold water (divided)
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  • Rainbow Ice Cubes:
  • 2 cups water
  • Pink, purple, teal food coloring
  • Edible glitter (optional)
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  • Glass Rim:
  • 2 tbsp corn syrup
  • Rainbow/unicorn sprinkles
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  • Garnish:
  • Lemon wheels
  • Fresh mint sprigs

Instructions

  • 1. Simple syrup: Heat 1½ cups water + sugar until dissolved. Cool completely.
  • 2. Lemonade: Combine syrup + lemon juice + remaining 7½ cups water. Chill.
  • 3. Ice cubes: Divide 2 cups water into 3 bowls. Color pink/purple/teal. Add glitter. Freeze in cubes.
  • 4. Glass rims: Brush corn syrup, dip in sprinkles.
  • 5. Assemble: Fill glasses with 3-4 colorful ice cubes. Pour lemonade.
  • 6. Watch colors swirl magically as ice melts. Garnish lemon + mint.

Notes

  • Fresh lemons = bright authentic flavor essential.
  • Clear glasses = maximum color swirl spectacle.
  • Pre-freeze cubes overnight = party ready.
  • Edible glitter = extra unicorn sparkle.
  • Scale up: 2x recipe fills 1-gallon dispenser.
  • Storage: Lemonade fridge 3 days. Make ice fresh.
  • Non-alcoholic: Perfect kids parties.
  • Cocktail: 1 oz vodka/gin per serving.
  • Batch serve: Large dispenser + ice bucket.
  • Makes 12 servings. Magical refreshment unlocked.

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