Ingredients
- 3 3/8 tablespoons Martini Rosso vermouth
- 5/8 cup ginger ale
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19 Lemon Italian Ice Recipe Vitamix Discover Culinary Perfection!
Published on: Mar 18, 2024
Are you craving a refreshing and tangy treat that will transport you straight to the streets of Italy? Look no further than this lemon Italian ice recipe made with a Vitamix blender. This easy and delicious recipe will have you feeling like you're sitting on the Amalfi coast with each cooling bite. Whether you're entertaining guests or simply looking for a cool and satisfying dessert, this lemon Italian ice is the perfect choice.
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Italian Ice Tea
Main Ingredients:
Martini, Ginger Ale, Ice
If you're looking for a refreshing drink to accompany your beer can chicken, look no further than Italian ice tea. This twist on traditional iced tea adds a splash of lemon juice and a hint of almond flavor with amaretto liqueur. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and pairs perfectly with the smoky flavors of beer can chicken. Plus, the addition of amaretto gives it a subtle kick that will leave you wanting more.
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Limeade
Main Ingredients:
Cold Water, Agave Syrup, Lemons, Limes, Ice
For a zesty and citrusy accompaniment to your beer can chicken, try making a batch of limeade. This refreshing drink is made with fresh lime juice, sugar, and water, and can easily be turned into a cocktail with the addition of tequila or vodka. The tanginess of the lime pairs well with the savory flavors of the chicken, making it a perfect summer drink.
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Red White & Blue Italian Ice Champagne Floats {&...
Main Ingredients:
Ice, Watermelon, Cherry, Strawberry, Lemon, Raspberry
For a festive and patriotic twist on traditional beer can chicken, try making these red, white, and blue Italian ice champagne floats. Made with champagne, lemon Italian ice, and blue raspberry Italian ice, these drinks are perfect for a 4th of July celebration or any summer gathering. The bubbly champagne adds a touch of elegance to this fun and colorful drink.
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Caprese Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Plum Tomatoes, Basil, Ice, Vodka, Sea Salt, Lemon
This refreshing cocktail is inspired by the classic Italian salad, caprese. Made with tomato, basil, and mozzarella, this drink is perfect for sipping on while enjoying a plate of beer can chicken. The combination of tangy tomato, fresh basil, and creamy mozzarella makes for a delicious and unique cocktail experience.
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Limoncello Spritz – An Italian Summer Delight
Main Ingredients:
Limoncello, Prosecco, Soda Water, Lemon Slice, Mint, Ice
Limoncello is a popular Italian liqueur made with lemon zest, sugar, and alcohol. This Limoncello spritz is a light and refreshing drink that is perfect for sipping on a hot summer day. The addition of prosecco and club soda gives it a bubbly kick, while the lemon adds a bright and tangy flavor. It's the perfect accompaniment to a plate of beer can chicken.
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Italian Raspberry Mojito
Main Ingredients:
Raspberries, Mint Leaves, Lime Juice, Sugar, White Rum
This twist on the classic mojito adds a touch of Italian flavor with the addition of raspberry liqueur. The sweetness of the raspberries pairs well with the tangy lime and fresh mint, making for a delicious and refreshing cocktail. It's the perfect drink to enjoy with a plate of beer can chicken on a warm summer evening.
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Italian Soda
For a non-alcoholic option, try making Italian soda to enjoy with your beer can chicken. This fizzy drink is made with club soda and your choice of flavored syrup, such as strawberry or raspberry. The addition of a splash of half and half gives it a creamy and indulgent touch. It's a great option for those who want a refreshing drink without the alcohol.
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Strawberry Lemonade
Main Ingredients:
Water, Sugar, Strawberries, Cold Water, Lemon, Lemon
Nothing says summer like a glass of ice-cold strawberry lemonade. This homemade version is made with fresh strawberries, lemon juice, and sugar, and can easily be turned into a cocktail with the addition of vodka or gin. The sweetness of the strawberries balances out the tartness of the lemon, making for a perfectly balanced and refreshing drink.
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Classic Amaretto Sour
Main Ingredients:
Amaretto, Fresh Lemon Juice, Ice, Lemon
The amaretto sour is a classic cocktail that is perfect for sipping on while enjoying some beer can chicken. Made with amaretto, lemon juice, and simple syrup, this drink is both sweet and sour, making it a great companion to the savory flavors of the chicken. The addition of a maraschino cherry on top adds a fun and festive touch.
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Best Ever Homemade Lemonade
Main Ingredients:
Lemon Juice, Cold Water, Sugar, Lemon, Ice
If you're looking for a classic and simple drink to enjoy with your beer can chicken, you can't go wrong with homemade lemonade. This recipe uses fresh lemon juice, sugar, and water to create a perfectly balanced and refreshing drink. It's the perfect complement to the smoky and flavorful chicken.
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HOMEMADE GNOCCHI WITH QUICK BASIL PESTO
Main Ingredients:
Potatoes, Water, Salt, All Purpose Flour, Basil Leaves
For a hearty and satisfying side dish to go with your beer can chicken, try making homemade gnocchi with quick basil pesto. This traditional Italian dish is made with potato dumplings and a delicious and fragrant basil pesto sauce. The flavors of the pesto complement the chicken perfectly, making for a well-rounded and delicious meal.
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Italian Antipasto Salad
This colorful and flavorful Italian antipasto salad is the perfect side dish to accompany your beer can chicken. Made with a variety of cured meats, cheeses, olives, and vegetables, this salad is full of bold and delicious flavors. It's a great way to incorporate some Italian flavors into your meal.
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Lemonade
Main Ingredients:
Lemon, Water, Sugar, Orange Flower Water, Carbonated
If you're looking for a kid-friendly option to enjoy with your beer can chicken, try making a batch of lemonade. This classic drink is loved by all and is perfect for a summer barbecue. You can even add a splash of raspberry or strawberry syrup for a fun twist.
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Grapefruit [BOOZY] Italian Soda Slushie
Main Ingredients:
Grapefruit, Ice
This boozy Italian soda slushie is the perfect way to cool down on a hot day while enjoying your beer can chicken. Made with grapefruit soda, vodka, and ice, this slushie is both refreshing and slightly tart. The addition of grapefruit slices on top adds a fun and festive touch.
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How to make Italian ice with cannabis
Main Ingredients:
Fresh Fruit, Ice, Honey, Lemon Juice
For those looking for a more adventurous option, try making Italian ice with cannabis. This cooling and refreshing treat is made with fresh fruit, cannabis-infused simple syrup, and ice, and is perfect for enjoying alongside your beer can chicken. It's a great way to add some creativity and fun to your meal.
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Skinny Detox Water
Main Ingredients:
Lemon, Lime, Grapefruit, Cucumber, Fresh Mint, Ice
After indulging in some beer can chicken, it's always a good idea to balance it out with a healthy and refreshing drink. This skinny detox water is made with a combination of fruits and herbs, such as cucumber, lemon, and mint, and is perfect for rehydrating and detoxifying your body. It's a great way to add some extra nutrients to your meal.
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Brazilian Lemonade
This Brazilian lemonade is a creamy and refreshing drink made with fresh limes, sugar, and condensed milk. It's a unique and delicious twist on traditional lemonade, and is the perfect accompaniment to a plate of beer can chicken. The addition of condensed milk gives it a rich and creamy texture.
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Louisiana Crab Boil
Main Ingredients:
Blue Crabs, Crawfish, Crab Boil, Lemons, Lemon Juice
For a Cajun-inspired side dish to go with your beer can chicken, try making a Louisiana crab boil. This flavorful dish is made with a variety of seafood, such as crab, shrimp, and crawfish, as well as vegetables and Cajun spices. It's a great way to add some heat and bold flavors to your meal.
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Italian Stuffed Artichokes
For a unique and flavorful side dish to serve with your beer can chicken, try making Italian stuffed artichokes. These artichokes are filled with a mixture of breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, and then baked until tender. The combination of savory and cheesy flavors pairs well with the smoky and flavorful chicken.
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Homemade Lemonade
Main Ingredients:
Sugar, Water, Cold Water, Fresh Lemon Juice, Lemon, Ice
If you want to take your lemonade to the next level, try making it from scratch with this homemade lemonade recipe. Made with fresh lemons, sugar, and water, this lemonade is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. You can even add a splash of bourbon or whiskey for a boozy twist.
Ingredients:
- 4 cups of ice cubes
- 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup of honey or agave syrup
- 1/4 cup of water
- 1 tablespoon of lemon zest
Instructions:
Step 1: Blend the Ice
Begin by adding 4 cups of ice cubes to your Vitamix blender. Use the frozen dessert setting or the pulse function to break down the ice into small, fine pieces. This will create the signature texture of Italian ice.Step 2: Add the Lemon Juice
Next, add 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice to the blender. This will give the Italian ice its bold and refreshing flavor. Make sure to use fresh lemons for the best taste.Step 3: Sweeten it Up
To balance out the tartness of the lemon juice, add 1/2 cup of honey or agave syrup. You can adjust the amount of sweetener based on your preference. For a healthier option, use agave syrup instead of honey.Step 4: Add Water and Lemon Zest
To help the ingredients blend together smoothly, add 1/4 cup of water. This will also help create a smoother texture. Lastly, add 1 tablespoon of lemon zest for an extra punch of lemon flavor.Step 5: Blend and Serve
Secure the lid on your Vitamix blender and blend all the ingredients together until well combined. Transfer the lemon Italian ice mixture into a freezer-safe container and freeze for about 2 hours. When ready to serve, use an ice cream scoop to create small, round scoops of the Italian ice.Enjoy Your Lemon Italian Ice!
There you have it, a refreshing and easy lemon Italian ice recipe made with a Vitamix blender. This tangy and sweet treat is perfect for those hot summer days or as a light and satisfying dessert after a meal. Get creative and try adding other flavors like strawberry or blueberry for a fruity twist. Make sure to keep any leftovers in the freezer in an airtight container for up to 1 week. Buon appetito!News & Trending
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