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Apr 17, 2023 · Over the centuries, artists have painted, sketched, etched, and photographed people making and selling lemonade. Perhaps that’s an acknowledgement of how making great lemonade is an art itself ...
Nov 13, 2015 · Answered by one of our Q&A experts, Greg Jenner. This article was taken from the November 2015 issue of BBC History Revealed magazine. There is a lot of debate as to when lemons were first used in food and drink.
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Britain's contribution to the lemonade craze came by way of chemist Joseph Priestley who invented an apparatus for making carbonated water. By the 1780s, Johann Schweppe, a German-Swiss jeweler, had developed a new method of carbonation using a compression pump that made mass production more efficient.
However, by the 17 th century, the delicious drink was widely available from lemonade vendors who wandered the streets of Paris selling it from tanks strapped to their backs. Lemonade became so popular that in 1676 the vendors incorporated and formed a union called the “Compagnie de Limonadiers.”
Jun 24, 2021 · By the 1840s, London was home to more than 50 manufacturers, according to the BSDA. The bottled lemonade of the time was a carbonated mix of water and citric acid, as well as lemon oil and sugar syrup, effectively an oleo saccharum – all ingredients that most bartenders today would be familiar with.
May 8, 2023 · The first written mention of lemonade-like drinks comes from On Lemon, Its Drinking and Use, an Arabic treatise written in the 12th century by the physician Ibn Jumayʿ, who wrote down a number of drink recipes that included not only lemon juice, but fruits, herbs, and spices.
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May 7, 2023 · Pink lemonade is believed to have been invented by the circus. A concession worker accidently dropped some red cinnamon candy into a vat of lemonade. He sold it despite the accident and the customers loved it.