Frozen Ribena Lemonade
Black Currant Ribena, Honey, Lemon
Bartender Channing Centeno of Bonnie's | New York
INGREDIENTS:
Lemon Cordial:
Yield: 3 quarts
1.5 kilograms sugar
Peels of 12 lemons plus 2 quarts lemon juice
To Assemble and Serve:
Yield: 1 cocktail
2 ounces blackcurrant concentrate
1 ounce lemon cordial
1 ounce honey syrup
1 ounce lemon juice
METHOD:
For the Lemon Cordial:
In a 4-quart, nonreactive container, combine sugar and lemon peels. Cover and let sit 8 hours (or overnight). The following day, remove and discard lemon peels. Add lemon juice and whisk until sugar is dissolved. Transfer to a Vitamix blender, then blend until incorporated. Strain. Reserve in nonreactive containers or bottles.
To Assemble and Serve:
In a Vitamix blender, add all ingredients and 1 cup pebble ice. Blend until smooth. Pour into a glass.