Glitter Mocktails for Kids' Parties: Simple and Sparkly

The Monégasque Table · Aug 23, 2026 · 8m · transcript

Glitter mocktails for a kids' party cost about 15 cents a cup — if you follow one rule: clear drinks, clear cups. Pick a clear, fizzy base — sparkling lemonade is the workhorse — pour into clear plastic cups, add a pinch of edible glitter (about 0.1 grams), and stir right before serving so the sparkle is still swirling when small hands grab the cups. The glitter is flavorless and odorless, adds no sugar of its own, and runs roughly 15 cents a cup — about 30 if you double the pinch for drama. In this episode: the three-step recipe you can run while the cake cools; the clear-cup rule that saves…