Snow Cone Syrup

Prep: 10 min., Cook: 5 min., Stand: 20 min. You're not limited to lemonade for this recipe. You may substitute your favorite flavor drink mix.

Yield: Makes 2 1/2 cups

Ingredients

• 2  cups  sugar
• 1 1/4  cups  water
• 1  (0.23-oz.) envelope unsweetened lemonade drink mix
• Crushed or shaved ice

Preparation

1. Bring sugar and 1 1/4 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Remove from heat, and stir in drink mix. Cover and chill until ready to serve. Let stand at room temperature about 20 minutes. Spoon 1 to 2 Tbsp. syrup over 1 cup crushed or shaved ice for each serving.

Note: For testing purposes only, we used Kool-Aid Pink Lemonade drink mix.