Kool-Aid Snow Cones
alt.cooking/Heide Kennedy (1999)

1 cup sugar
1 envelope KOOL-AID Unsweetened Soft Drink Mix, any flavor
1/2 cup cold water

Place sugar and soft drink mix in small plastic or glass bowl. Add water; stir to dissolve.

Pour about 1 Tablespoon soft drink mixture over 1 cup crushed ice.

Variations:
Prepare as directed, substituting 3/4 cup KOOL-AID Sugar sweetened Soft Drink mix, any flavor, for unsweetened soft drink mix. Omit sugar.

Syrup for Shaved Ice
rec.food.cooking/Carolann Mercer (1996)

Bring 2 cups sugar and 3/4 cup water to a rolling boil. Remove from heat, add 1 package unsweetened Kool-Aid. Chill and pour over fresh snow (or shaved ice) serve right away.

Snow Cone Syrup
alt.cooking/CHedgesp (1999)

1 cup sugar
1 cup water

Bring to a boil for 1 min. Add your favorite extract and suitable food color. You can get the concentrated extract oils at a cake decorating supply store.