Cool Cup No. 2
A refreshing historical cooler that elevates simple lemonade with the sophisticated depth of fortified wine. By blending zesty lemonade with rich Sherry or Madeira, this drink creates a delightful balance of sweet, tart, and nutty flavors. Served ice-cold, it makes for an elegant afternoon beverage or a light aperitif perfect for warm weather.
Ingredients
- 6 ounces Lemonade (Represents the '3 parts' mentioned in the original text. Use fresh lemonade for best results.)
- 2 ounces Sherry or Madeira wine (Represents the '1 part' mentioned in the original text. Choose based on preference.)
- 1 cup Ice (Quantity estimated for chilling.)
Instructions
- 1In a large glass or pitcher, combine the lemonade and Sherry (or Madeira). The ratio should be three parts lemonade to one part wine.
- 2Add plenty of ice to the mixture to chill it thoroughly. Stir gently and serve immediately while cold.