Best 2 Southern Slush Recipes

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**Southern Slush: A Refreshing Taste of Summer**

Escape the summer heat with a delightful Southern Slush, a refreshing icy beverage that combines the tangy flavors of lemon and lime with the sweetness of sugar and the aromatic touch of mint. This iconic Southern treat offers a burst of citrusy goodness in every sip. As you indulge in its icy coolness, you'll be transported to a lazy summer day, sipping on this delightful drink while enjoying the company of loved ones. Whether you prefer a classic lemonade slush, a zesty lime slush, or a fusion of both, this article presents a collection of Southern Slush recipes that cater to every taste preference. Get ready to beat the heat and embark on a refreshing journey with these simple yet satisfying recipes.

**Recipes Featured:**

1. **Classic Southern Lemonade Slush:** This recipe captures the essence of a traditional Southern Slush, featuring a perfect balance of lemon juice, sugar, and ice.

2. **Tangy Southern Lime Slush:** Experience a zesty twist with this lime-infused slush that delivers a burst of citrusy flavor.

3. **Sparkling Southern Slush:** Elevate your slush game with the addition of sparkling water, creating a bubbly and refreshing drink.

4. **Tropical Southern Slush:** Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with this recipe that combines pineapple and coconut flavors.

5. **Mixed Berry Southern Slush:** Indulge in a symphony of berry flavors with this slush that blends strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries.

6. **Refreshing Cucumber Southern Slush:** Discover a unique and refreshing take on the Southern Slush with the addition of cucumber, providing a cool and hydrating treat.

7. **Sweet Watermelon Southern Slush:** Embrace the taste of summer with this watermelon-based slush that is both sweet and refreshing.

8. **Tropical Paradise Southern Slush:** Escape to a tropical oasis with this slush that blends pineapple, mango, and coconut flavors.

9. **Creamy Southern Slush:** Experience a creamy and indulgent twist on the Southern Slush with the addition of ice cream or frozen yogurt.

10. **Healthy Southern Slush:** Enjoy a guilt-free indulgence with this recipe that uses fresh fruit and natural sweeteners, providing a healthier alternative to traditional slushes.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

SOUTHERN SLUSH



Southern Slush image

Every Christmas, we make this alcoholic drink and it is sooo good, you kinda forget there's alcohol in it until about the second drink, when you start feeling really good. Delicious.

Provided by AlainaF

Categories     Beverages

Time 6h

Yield 12-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (6 -8 ounce) can frozen lemonade
1 (6 -8 ounce) can frozen orange juice
5 cups water
2 cups boiling water
4 tea bags
3 cups vodka
carbonated lemon-lime beverage (like 7-up or Sprite)

Steps:

  • Pour the 2 cups of boiling water over the 4 tea bags and steep for at least 10 minutes.
  • Remove tea bags, let hot tea cool, then mix all ingredients (except tea bags, and soda) in a large plastic drink pitcher.
  • Freeze for at least 6-8 hours.
  • When ready to serve, use an ice cream scoop and fill an individual glass 1/2-3/4 full with mix, and top with 7up or Sprite.
  • Stir with a straw and enjoy!

SOUTHERN SLUSH



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Categories     Citrus     Brunch

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 - 1 3/4 cup sugar
5 tea bags
1 12 oz can orange juice
1 12 oz can lemonade
3 c Southern Comfort

Steps:

  • Add five tea bags to 2 cups of boiling water, cool 10 minutes. In another pan boil 7 cups of water and dissolve sugar. Combine all with the remaining ingredients. Stir and freeze for 24 hours.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful fruit. This will ensure that your slush is packed with flavor.
  • Freeze the fruit before blending. This will help to create a smooth, icy slush.
  • Add some ice to the blender. This will help to further chill the slush and make it even more refreshing.
  • Use a high-powered blender. This will help to create a smooth, slushy texture.
  • Serve the slush immediately. It will start to melt quickly, so it's best to enjoy it right away.

Conclusion:

Southern Slush is a delicious and refreshing way to cool down on a hot day. It's also a great way to use up ripe fruit. With just a few simple ingredients and a blender, you can easily make this tasty treat at home. So next time you're looking for a sweet and icy treat, give Southern Slush a try!

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