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Virgin Lemon Drop
This is a simple, refreshing drink you can make in just 5 minutes. The Virgin Lemon Drop has a delicious lemon flavor, As I made it with a base of lemon juice and other ingredients.
I make this Virgin Lemon Drop from time to time, especially in the summer. The cold lemon flavor is perfect for a hot day, and it pairs wonderfully with other desserts.
I had some Orange Macarons from my last recipe, and they went great with the Virgin Lemon Drop. The combination of lemon and orange flavors in your mouth creates a delicious, zesty taste that you won’t forget easily.
Also, this Virgin Lemon Drop is so easy to make with just three ingredients: lemon juice, simple syrup (which you can easily make at home), and sparkling water. The directions are simple, too. Make sure to try it and enjoy it; I’m sure you’ll love it.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (about 2-3 lemons)
- 1/4 cup simple syrup (you can make this at home)
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Sugar (for rimming the glasses, optional)
Tools Needed
- Citrus juicer (for fresh lemon juice)
- Pitcher (for mixing)
- Stirring spoon
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Ice cube trays
- Glasses
- Plate (for sugar rim)
How to Make Virgin Lemon Drop?
Step 1:
In a big pitcher, mix lemon juice and simple syrup together.
Step 2:
Put ice cubes into each glass you want to serve.
Step 3:
Pour the lemon mix into the glasses with ice. Add sparkling water on top to make it a little bit fizzy.
Step 4:
Put a lemon slice on each glass for a fun touch, This is optional. Stir the drink a little and Enjoy.
Notes!
- You can Mix sugar with hot water to make simple syrup quickly.
- You can Put your glasses in the freezer for a little while to make them extra cold.
- Remember to Stir the drink slowly so you don’t lose the bubbles.
- Try to add more simple syrup if you want it sweeter.
Storing?
If you have extra Virgin Lemon Drop, put it in the fridge and drink it within a day. It might lose bubbles. Keep leftover simple syrup in a closed container in the fridge for up to a month.
FAQ
Can I use bottled lemon juice?
Yes, But Fresh lemon juice is the best for this drink.
How can I make this drink less sweet?
Reduce the amount of simple syrup.
Can I use flavored sparkling water?
Yes, flavored sparkling water can add more flavors to your Virgin Lemon Drop.
What if I don’t have simple syrup?
It’s simple to make, dissolving sugar in hot water or using honey as a substitute.
How do I adjust the recipe for a larger group?
Multiply the ingredients by the number of servings you need.
Conclusion
The Virgin Lemon Drop is a refreshing drink that you can make in a few minutes, have a delicious tangy flavor perfect for the hot days, Give it a try and see how easy and fun it is to make. Don’t forget to share it with your friends and family, and subscribe to my blog for more simple drink recipes.
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