About this Recipe
This is a very simple but elegant dish! Sweet Champagne Lemonade is the perfect inside and outside cocktail for any dinner party you can think of. This recipe makes 8 cocktails and keeps the spirits in check so you can enjoy your company all night.
Wonderful for a cocktail hour, or a full dinner service!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 cups water
- 1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice
- 1 bottle Champagne or sparkling wine
- Thin lemon slices to garnish
Instructions:
- In a small saucepan bring the sugar and 1 cup of water to a boil. Cook for 1 minute, until the sugar, has dissolved, turn off the heat, and allow the sugar syrup to cool.
- In a picture, combine the lemon juice, cooled sugar syrup, and the remaining 2 cups of water and mix well. Fill a Champagne flute halfway with the lemonade and then top it off with the Champagne. Garnish with a lemon slice.
