Lemonsicle Pops

Submitted by weekend cooker

"For the kids version, you can use 1/2 cup of lemon-lime soda."

 

• Ready In: 4hrs 15mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Yields: 6 ice pops
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 1 1⁄4 cups water
• 2⁄3 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
• 1 cup fresh lemon juice
• 1⁄2 cup limoncello (lemon flavored liqueur)

directions

1. Combine water and sugar in a microwave safe bowl, and heat on high for 3 minutes or until bboiling.
2. Stir until sugar dissolves.
3. Stir in rind and let cool completely.
4. Stir mixture through a sieve into a bowl, and discard rind.
5. Stir in juice and liqueur,.
6. Divide mixture among 6 (4 ounce) ice pop molds, and top with lid.
7. Insert craft sticks.
8. Freeze for 4 hours or until thoroughly frozen.

Reviews

[Realtor by day, Chef by night]

These tasted great. Mine took longer than 4 hours to freeze. My friends thought they were awesome. We had them at a get together on a really HOT night. They were the perfect little treat. Thanks!

 

[samfoxaz]

This works better as a sorbet as that much limocello prevents freezing. Still very tasty!