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State Fair Lemonade (Shaken in a Deli Cup!)

State Fair Lemonade: The Best Summer Sip Shaken in a Deli Cup

State Fair Lemonade is the perfect summer sip, combining sweet and tangy flavors for a refreshing drink.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Whimsical Brunch Creations
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Lemonade
  • 4 lemons Fresh Lemons Opt for juicy, vibrant lemons for maximum flavor.
  • 3-4 tablespoons Granulated Sugar Adjust based on sweetness preference.
  • 1 cup Ice Cubes Chill your lemonade to perfection.
  • 2 cups Cold Water Use filtered water for enhanced flavor.

Equipment

  • deli cup

Method
 

Directions
  1. Slice a clean lemon into 16 chunks and place in a 32 oz deli container.
  2. Spoon in 3 tablespoons of granulated sugar over the lemon pieces.
  3. Smash the lemon chunks with a muddler or back of a spoon to release juice.
  4. Add 1 cup of ice and 2 cups of cold water to the container.
  5. Seal the lid tightly and shake vigorously for 20-30 seconds.
  6. Optionally, punch a hole in the lid for a straw and enjoy immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 38gSugar: 36gVitamin C: 50mg

Notes

Garnish with fresh lemon slices for extra freshness.

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