Best 8 Spiced Lemonade Concentrate Recipes

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Spiced lemonade concentrate is a delicious and flavorful drink that can be enjoyed all year round. You can use it to make traditional lemonade, add it to sparkling water for a refreshing mocktail, or mix it with vodka, gin, or rum for a tasty cocktail. Whether you're looking for a simple recipe that uses just a few ingredients or a more complex one with a variety of spices, there's a spiced lemonade concentrate recipe out there for you.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPICED LEMONADE



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Serve this drink over ice in summer or warmed in winter - it's always refreshing. If you have a cold, a warm mug of spiced lemonade will make you feel much better. And when you're feeling great, it'll quench a big thirst, too!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield about 2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups water, divided
3/4 cup sugar
2 cinnamon sticks
6 whole cloves
1 large lime, thinly sliced
1 lemon, thinly sliced
3/4 cup lemon juice
Ice cubes
Additional cinnamon sticks, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups water, sugar, cinnamon and cloves to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 10 minutes. Remove from heat; discard cinnamon and cloves. Cool. , Pour into a large pitcher. Stir in lime, lemon, lemon juice and remaining water. Chill at least 1 hour. Serve in chilled glass over ice. Garnish with cinnamon stick if desired. Can also be served warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SPICED LEMONADE CONCENTRATE



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This old recipe for spiced lemonade is really delicious and refreshing. The spices really punch up the flavor and take it to the next level. To serve, pour 1 to 2 tablespoons of the concentrate into the bottom of a cup, add crushed ice, and mix with water, club soda, or ginger ale.

Provided by Turtle

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Lemonade Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup water
1 cup white sugar
1 cinnamon stick
½ teaspoon whole cloves
1 lemon, juiced and zested
3 lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • Combine water, sugar, cinnamon stick, cloves, and lemon zest in a saucepan; cook and stir over medium heat until just boiling, about 5 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and continue to cook until reduced to a thick syrup, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Stir lemon juice into the syrup; bring to a boil and cook 1 to 2 minutes more; strain into a bowl and refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.9 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 2.5 mg, Sugar 25 g

SPIKED LEMONADE



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Provided by Anne Burrell

Categories     beverage

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups sugar
3 cups water
12 lemons, juiced
Ice
1 small bunch fresh mint
Bourbon, as needed
Club soda, as needed

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, add the sugar and water. Heat until the sugar dissolves. Chill until ready to use.
  • In a small pitcher, mix together the lemon juice and chilled simple syrup. Add the syrup in stages and taste so it is the right amount of sweet and sour for your liking.
  • To serve, place ice cubes in a high ball glass. Add a few mint leaves. Pour some bourbon into the glass to your taste. Add lemonade and top with club soda.

SPICED LEMONADE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     beverage

Time 6m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 teaspoon fennel seeds
1 whole star anise
1 cup ice
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon grated ginger
Juice of 2 lemons
A handful fresh mint leaves

Steps:

  • Put the fennel seeds and star anise into a small skillet and toast for 15 seconds. Grind to a powder in an electric spice grinder. Place the spice mix, 2 cups water, the ice, sugar, ginger, lemon juice and mint leaves into a blender and pulse until the ice is crushed. Serve cold.

HOT SPICED LEMONADE



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Make and share this Hot Spiced Lemonade recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Audrey M

Categories     Beverages

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups water
2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice concentrate
8 whole cloves
2 cinnamon sticks

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a medium saucepan.
  • Simmer 20 minutes to blend flavors.
  • Remove cinnamon sticks before serving hot lemonade in a mug.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.3, Fat 0.1, Sodium 24.3, Carbohydrate 37.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 36.2, Protein 0.1

SPIKED LEMONADE



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Rum gives a tropical addition to this fabulous homemade lemonade. If you have vodka on hand, try that instead of the rum. -Susan Hein, Burlington, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings (about 2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 8

2-1/4 cups sugar
5 cups water, divided
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1-3/4 cups lemon juice
1 cup light rum or vodka
6 to 8 cups ice cubes
GARNISH:
Lemon slices

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, 1 cup water and lemon zest. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, about 4 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in lemon juice and remaining water. Pour into a 2-qt. pitcher; refrigerate until chilled. , Stir in rum. For each serving, place 3/4 to 1 cup ice in a Collins or highball glass. Pour lemonade mixture into glass. Garnish with lemon slices as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 61g carbohydrate (56g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SPICY LEMONADE



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This is a very wonderful drink for friends and family get-togethers. Add fresh juice for more tart taste.

Provided by Nevrom Jepherson

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 liter club soda
2 cups white rum
1 (6 ounce) can frozen lemonade concentrate
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon hot sauce
crushed ice, as desired

Steps:

  • Gently stir club soda, rum, lemonade concentrate, lemon juice, and hot sauce together in a pitcher. Pour into glasses filled with crushed ice to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 20.7 mg, Sugar 12.5 g

OLD FASHIONED HOMEMADE LEMONADE CONCENTRATE



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This recipe came from my ex-husbands great-grandmother. It is quite old and tastes great. My whole family absolutely loves it and it makes a LOT of concentrate! If you have troubles finding tartaric acid, I found it at a make your own wine store. The citric acid I find at a pharmacy.

Provided by Chef Gustival

Categories     Beverages

Time P1DT30m

Yield 11 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 ounces citric acid
1 ounce tartaric
1 ounce epsom salts
8 lemons, juice of
8 lemons, zest of, grated
5 lbs granulated sugar
3 pints boiling water

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together well.
  • Pour boiling water over mixture.
  • Stir shortly.
  • Let stand overnight.
  • Strain mixture and then bottle.
  • When you wish to drink it, add the concentrate to water to taste.

Tips:

  • Use Meyer lemons for a sweeter lemonade. Meyer lemons are a cross between a lemon and a mandarin orange, and they have a milder, sweeter flavor than regular lemons.
  • If you don't have fresh lemons, you can use bottled lemon juice. Just be sure to use 100% lemon juice, not lemon-lime juice.
  • You can make a sugar-free lemonade concentrate by using a sugar substitute like Stevia or Splenda.
  • To make a sparkling lemonade, add some club soda or sparkling water to the concentrate before serving.
  • You can also use the lemonade concentrate to make other drinks, like lemon sorbet or lemon popsicles.

Conclusion:

Spiced lemonade concentrate is a delicious and refreshing way to enjoy lemonade all year long. It's easy to make, and you can customize it to your own taste by adding different spices. Whether you like it sweet, tart, or spicy, there's a spiced lemonade concentrate recipe out there for you. So next time you're looking for a refreshing drink, give spiced lemonade concentrate a try. You won't be disappointed!

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