OLIVE GARDEN LIMONCELLO LEMONADE
FOR THE LEMON SYRUP: 1/4 cup hot water 1/4 cup granulated sugar 4 teaspoons lemon juice FOR THE MIXED DRINK: 1 ounce Smirnoff citrus vodka 1 ounce limoncello liqueur 4 ounces lemonade (Minute Maid or Country Time) 1 to 2 cups ice GARNISH: slice of lemon Make lemon syrup by combining hot water, sugar and lemon juice.
When syrup is cool, make drink by mixing 3/4 ounce lemon syrup with citrus vodka, limoncello, and lemonade in a blender. Blend on high speed till ice is crushed. Start with one cup of ice add additional ice, if needed, to make drink slushy.
Serve in 16-ounce glass with straw and thin slice of lemon placed on rim of glass. Yields 1 drink.
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