8 Different Ways To Give Your Lemonade A Boost!

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Peach Lemonade!

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Peach lemonade? I must admit I'd never heard of it until I found this fabulous idea by Mirch Masala! How good does this look? Great to serve at your wedding or shower during peach season!

Ingredients:

Peaches ( or nectarines) – 2 or 3, depending on how big/small they are

Lemon – 5 ( use more or less depending on the level of sourness you need)

Sugar – about 4-5 tbsp or as per your need for sweetness

Water

Crushed ice

For exact directions go to Mirch Masala. Fall in love with this great summer drink (and the rest of the website! You can add some alcohol if you must but this is one drink that really is great 'as is.'

Pink Pearl Cocktail Highlights Non-Alcoholic Drink Options At Your Wedding

Photo of Little Pink Pearl Cocktail courtesy of http://www.chow.com/

Red grapefruit juice and orgeat provide this pretty drink with it's pearlescent color. You can choose to add a some vodka or rum but this floral, citrusy blend can hold its own as a non-alcoholic drink.

You can purchase the Orgeat (an almond-sugar made from whole blanched almonds).  The nut oil is what gives the syrup and this cocktail the richness, so don't stint and buy a cheap syrup with almond flavoring.  Look for high quality brands like Trader Tiki's or Small Hands Foods.

Ingredients:

Makes: 1 drink
2 ounces freshly squeezed red grapefruit juice
1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
1/2 ounce orgeat
Ice
1 thin red grapefruit slice, for garnish
Chill your cocktail glasses.
Place the grapefruit juice, lime juice, and orgeat in a cocktail shaker and fill it halfway with ice. Shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker is frosted. Strain into the chilled glass and garnish with the grapefruit slice.

This beauty of a drink will add a pretty and delish accent to your wedding or shower.

Refreshing Fruit Teas

Get a Sampler of E-Natural Fruit Tea

These natural fruit teas come by the case (24 bottles/case) and it offers you a chance to have tastes of a variety of teas.  These refreshing teas are great for an outdoor wedding.  Photo from: http://www.itoen.com/lemon/index.cfm?sp=product&id=282, please note the varieties of teas changes with availablity, so ask before you order.  $36.00/case of 24.  Bottles are 16.9 fluid ounces, and the case has six of each variety.

Signature Wedding Tea

If you are having a wedding in a park or a venue that doesn't allow you to serve alcohol, or you choose to have an alcohol free wedding, try serving this great tea blend. You can find tins of it available at http://www.harney.com/. Or elect to hand tins of Wedding Tea out as favors to each couple at your wedding. This elegant tea is a special blend created for your special event. Mutan White tea, with a touch of lemon-vanilla to taste, pink rosebuds and petals blended together to please and refresh your guests. Serve iced in a pretty pitcher or larger urn.

Looking for Non-Alcoholic Drinks for Your Wedding?

Photo courtesy of http://www.lorina.com/

Why not try Lorina Sparkling Lemonade, Pink Lemonade, Orangeade, Blueberry Lemonade or French Berry? Just put it on ice and enjoy! If you visit their web site you'll find their non-alcoholic drink recipes at: http://www.lorina.com/.

Wine Glace Mix Goes Non-Alcoholic

(Courtesy of NapaStyle.com)

Gourmet food show award-winning Wine Glacé mix turns non-alcholic and into refreshing frosty fruit drink. All you need is ice, juice, the mix, and a blender. You can make great non-alcoholic smoothies with fruit juice. Each mix makes approx. 72 oz.

One mix: $15.00 - Two mixes: $29.00