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Smoked Lemonade with Traeger Simple Syrup

Smoked Lemonade with Traeger Simple Syrup

By Traeger Kitchen

Cool off with this refreshing Traeger take on a classic. Fresh-cut lemons are dipped in sugar and grilled to caramelized perfection before getting squeezed into a Smoked Simple Syrup and ice cold water mix.

Prep Time

5 Min

Cook Time

10 Min

Pellets

Apple
Yields: 6 Servings

Ingredients

main
16 WholeLemons, cut in half
1/2 Cupturbinado sugar
3 CupTraeger Smoked Simple Syrup
3 Cupwater
1 Cupvodka
lemon slices, for garnish
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Step

  • Step 1

    When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 500°F and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

  • Step 2

    Dip lemons cut side down, into the turbinado sugar. Place lemons cut side down directly on the grill grate and grill 5 to 10 minutes or until grill marks develop and sugar is caramelized. Remove from grill and set aside to cool.

    00:10

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

    Ingredients

    • 16 Whole Lemons, cut in half

    • 1/2 Cup turbinado sugar

  • Step 3

    Once the lemons are cool enough to handle, squeeze juice from lemon halves into a medium bowl. Run the lemon juice through a strainer and into a large pitcher.

  • Step 4

    Add in simple syrup, vodka (if using), and 3 cups water. Stir to combine. Taste and adjust with more lemon juice, sugar or water until lemonade reaches desired balance.

    Ingredients

    • 3 Cup Traeger Smoked Simple Syrup

    • 3 Cup water

    • 1 Cup vodka

  • Step 5

    Add ice and serve. Garnish with lemon slices and mint if desired. Enjoy!

    Ingredients

    •  lemon slices, for garnish

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