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Leprechaun Lemonade

2 recipes, one for adults and one for kids!

By Heather Wirtz February 28, 2012

While the kids are finding the pot of gold, you can enjoy some Leprechaun Lemonade!

Ingredients:
3 cups of white wine  - We used CalNaturale Chardonnay
1 Lemon - sliced into thin circles
1 Lime - sliced into thin circles
1 Kiwi - sliced
1 Green apple - sliced into thin wedges
1/4 cup of white sugar
3 shots (3 ounces) Irish whiskey
3 cups of ginger ale 

Directions:
1. Pour the white wine into a pitcher and add sliced fruit (lemon, lime, kiwi and apple).
2. Add Irish whiskey and sugar.  Stir gently.  
3. Chill overnight (feel free to skip this step, I did!).
4. Add ginger ale just before serving.
5. Serve in a tall glass with ice.  ENJOY!

Here is a kid-friendly version too!

Ingredients:
3 cups Lemonade
1 Lemon - sliced into thin circles
1 Lime - sliced into thin circles
1 Kiwi - sliced
1 Green apple - sliced into thin wedges
3 cups of lemon-lime soda or lemon seltzer water 

Directions:
1. Pour the lemonade into a pitcher and add sliced fruit (lemon, lime, kiwi and apple).  
2. Chill overnight (feel free to skip this step, I did!).
3. Add soda/seltzer
4. Serve in a tall glass (or plastic cup) with ice.  ENJOY!