Lemons are packed with health benefits, and besides being a refreshing drink during hot weather, women can also use lemon juice as a [effective and safe beauty treatment.
Making lemonade is simple, inexpensive, and the ingredients are easy to find. However, not everyone can make it taste just right without tasting it as they go along.
Today, I will share with you a trick to know if your lemonade is sweet enough without tasting it; read on to find out more.
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1 How to Tell if Lemonade is Sweet Enough Without Tasting
This method works for regular lemonade or lemonade made from lemons.
Let’s try this experiment! First, put the lemon seeds into a glass and add water. Stir the mixture. Pay attention to the seeds in the water; you will see them sinking to the bottom of the glass.
Next, add sugar to the glass and stir until it is completely dissolved. At this point, the seeds will no longer be at the bottom of the glass; they may be floating in the liquid or have risen to the surface.
Lemonade with the right amount of sweetness will have floating seeds
Lemonade that is too sweet will have seeds that rise to the top
From this experiment, we can conclude that:
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Sour lemonade: seeds sink to the bottom.
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Sweet lemonade: Seeds float to the top.
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Perfectly balanced lemonade: seeds float in the middle of the glass.
The explanation for this is simple. When you add sugar, it changes the specific gravity of the water. Since Archimedes’ buoyant force depends on the specific gravity of the water, we can observe that:
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If no sugar is added, the seeds sink to the bottom of the glass because P>FA
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If a moderate amount of sugar is added and dissolved, the seeds float in the water because P=FA
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If a large amount of sugar is added and dissolved, the seeds float to the surface because P<>
2 The Secret to Making Delicious Lemonade
From my experience, the perfect recipe for delicious lemonade is 1-2 lemons, 2 teaspoons of sugar, and 200ml of water.
Feel free to adjust the recipe to your taste using the tip mentioned above!
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I hope this article has helped you learn how to make delicious lemonade and determine if it is sweet enough without tasting it.
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