Classics & Cocktails
SIBLINGS AND CO-AUTHORS Andre Darlington and Tenaya Darlington have once again elevated the perfect cocktail pairing
[Beyonce’s “Lemonade”] album was inspired by the fresh-squeezed lemonade Beyonce’s grandmother Agnes Dereon used to make for her. We like to lemonade it into an effervescent punch that is a go-to for entertaining. —A. & T. Darlington
Ingredients
SERVINGS: 4-6 Serving(s)
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 3⁄4 cup simple syrup (1:1 sugar to water)
- 1 (750 ml) bottle dry sparkling wine
- Lemon slices, for garnish
Preparation
In a large serving bowl or pitcher, combine lemon juice, simple syrup, and 2 cups of ice water, and stir well. Add sparkling wine and stir gently. Serve in teacups and garnish with a lemon slice.
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