

After several experiments during my youth, however, I came up with the following recipe which successfully mimics the drink as served at a number of the camps I attended Aaron tasted it and agreed that had they served this at HIS camps, he might have been less disgusted by it.įor those of us who want to re-live a little tiny bit of our Jewish summer camp experience, or for the kids who need to start getting used to it now, I present this recipe. GRAND RAPIDS - Jungle Juice, a popular fruit drink for kids, is coming off store shelves. 77, 1952 We never use deodorant, but we do use bug juice. My husband, who attended distinctly non-Jewish camps, insists it is cherry Kool-Aid and to this day cannot face any kind of cherry-flavored beverage. It was this bug-out atmosphere that caused General Walker to make his stand-or-die order. Sugar - Kool-aid powder is very tart and needs a sweetener to make it palatable. Bug Juice Drink 5 min Lime sherbet, sprite zero, frozen 5.02 Purple Bug Juice 5 min Concord grape juice, apple juice, white grapefruit juice No reviews Beetle Juice 10 min White grape juice, orange juice, lemon juice 5. Summer camp season is upon us, and while bug juice isn't peculiar to Jewish summer camps, those of us who attended them have strong memories about this concoction, although not all of them are positive. Ingredients in Bug Juice Strawberry Kool-aid - We use an individual strawberry Kool-aid packet to make our drink. Bug Juice is one of the best selling kids drinks in the country.

In mid-reminisce about some of the many summer camps I attended as a child, my mother said, "I'll always remember the first time you referred to something as bug juice. Bug Juice is one of the best selling kids drinks in the country. Serve with fleishig sandwiches, either on a picnic table under a shelter (day camp) or at long wooden tables with benches in a room with a screen door leading to a flag circle (overnight camp.)ĭrink a toast to happy days in summer camp. Water, Citric Acid, Food Starch-Modified, Glyceryl Abietate, Natural and Artificial Flavors. Its a Navy term mstyles22.0 : 4:07 pm : link On the ship, the fake Kool-Aid type drink is referred to as bug juice. They made it from a powder and we would use the powder to clean drains coverings. Add food coloring, if necessary, and stir. the red koolaid or fruit punch in the Navy. Red food coloring if you feel a little sadisticĬombine first four ingredients really, really well.

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