While I’m away on my imaginary vacation, I’m leaving the pantry stocked with posts from Exit 51 that would have been part of the Flashback Friday series. The following originally appeared on 7/17/09 at Exit 51.
Tastes Like That Good Old Fashioned Lemonade
In my childhood, a container of Country Time mix was the closest we ever got to homemade lemonade. You remember Country Time, don’t you? It “tastes like that good old fashioned lemonade”, or so they say. I say it tastes like: Sugar, Fructose, Citric Acid (Provides Tartness), Natural Flavor, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Maltodextrin, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Citrate (Controls Acidity), Magnesium Oxide (Prevents Caking), Calcium Fumarate, Soy Lecithin, Artificial Color, Yellow 5 Lake, Tocopherol (Preserves Freshness). How’s that good old fashioned lemonade? Call me silly but I thought lemonade was lemon juice, water, and sugar. Continue reading “Tastes Like That Good Old Fashioned Lemonade”
Bon Appetit Hon 