Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsErnie's Midtown PubKid's Drink Recipe

Kid's Drink Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Choose from: Lemonade, Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice, Pineapple Juice, Diet Pepsi, Starry, Mountain Dew, Mug Root Beer or Iced Tea.

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Ingredients

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Lemonade

Cranberry Juice

Orange Juice

Pineapple Juice

Diet Pepsi

Starry

Mountain Dew

Mug Root Beer

Iced Tea

Method

Lemonade

  1. 1

    Juicing the Lemons

    Roll the lemons on a flat surface to soften them. Cut them in half and juice them to extract the juice into a measuring cup.

  2. 2

    Mixing the Ingredients

    In a pitcher, combine the lemon juice, sugar, and water. Stir well until the sugar is completely dissolved.

  3. 3

    Chill and Serve

    Refrigerate the lemonade for at least 30 minutes before serving. Serve over ice.

Cranberry Juice

  1. 4

    Mixing the Juice

    In a pitcher, combine the cranberry juice and water. If desired, add sugar to taste.

  2. 5

    Chill and Serve

    Stir well and refrigerate for 20 minutes before serving. Serve over ice.

Orange Juice

  1. 6

    Juicing the Oranges

    Cut the oranges in half and use a juicer to extract the juice. Strain if desired to remove pulp.

  2. 7

    Mixing the Ingredients

    If desired, mix the orange juice with water and sugar for a sweeter taste.

  3. 8

    Chill and Serve

    Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving. Serve over ice.

Pineapple Juice

  1. 9

    Preparing the Pineapple

    If using fresh pineapple, peel and cut into chunks. Blend the chunks until smooth.

  2. 10

    Mixing the Ingredients

    In a pitcher, combine the pineapple juice with water and stir well.

  3. 11

    Chill and Serve

    Refrigerate for 20 minutes before serving over ice.

Diet Pepsi

  1. 12

    Serve

    Simply open the can of Diet Pepsi and pour over ice if desired. Enjoy!

Starry

  1. 13

    Serve

    Open the can of Starry and pour into a glass. Serve chilled or over ice.

Mountain Dew

  1. 14

    Serve

    Open the can of Mountain Dew and pour into a glass. Serve chilled or over ice.

Mug Root Beer

  1. 15

    Serve

    Open the can of Mug Root Beer and pour into a glass. Serve over ice for a refreshing drink.

Iced Tea

  1. 16

    Brewing the Tea

    Boil 4 cups of water in a pot. Once boiling, remove from heat and steep the tea bags for 5-10 minutes.

  2. 17

    Mixing the Ingredients

    Remove the tea bags and add sugar if desired. Stir well to dissolve.

  3. 18

    Chill and Serve

    Allow the tea to cool, then refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving over ice.

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