How to Make Electric Lemonade
With its psychedelic name and shocking color, an Electric Lemonade might be a mind-blowing potion dreamed up by some mad hippie scientist—but who cares? It's a great drink to light up your summer night.
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You Will Need
- Some ice
- A blender
- A highball glass
- A measuring jigger
- 2 oz. vodka
- 1/2 oz. Blue Curacao
- 2 oz. sweet & sour mix
- Some lemon-lime soda
- And a lemon slice
Steps
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Step 1
Fill glass with ice
Fill the glass with ice to chill and set aside.
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Step 2
Add ice to blender
Add a cup of ice to the blender.
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Step 3
Pour in vodka, Blue Curacao & soda
Pour the vodka, the Blue Curacao, and a splash of soda into the blender.
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Step 4
Add sweet & sour mix
Add the sweet and sour mix.
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You can make your own sweet & sour mix by stirring 4 oz. of lemon juice into 2 oz. of simple syrup.
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Step 5
Blend
Blend on a very low speed for about 30 seconds.
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Step 6
Empty & pour
Empty the ice from the glass, and pour in the blended mixture.
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Step 7
Garnish
Garnish it with a slice of lemon, and brace yourself for an electric shock.
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An electric eel is capable of stunning its prey by generating shocks up to 500 volts.
