Recipe courtesy of Tyler Florence

Champagne Lemonade

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 8 cocktails
  • Total: 15 min
  • Prep: 5 min
  • Cook: 10 min
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Ingredients

1 cup sugar

3 cups water

1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice

1 bottle Champagne or sparkling wine

Thin lemon slices, for garnish

Directions

  1. Put the sugar and 1 cup water into a small saucepan and bring it to a boil. Cook for 1 minute until the sugar has dissolved, turn off the heat, and allow the sugar syrup to cool.
  2. In a pitcher combine the cooled sugar syrup with the lemon juice and remaining 2 cups water and mix well. Fill a Champagne flute halfway with the lemonade and top with Champagne. Garnish with a lemon slice.

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