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Kool-Aid Liquid gives your simple syrup — and these Homemade Snow Cones — the fun colors kids love. Use paper snow cone cups if you have them, but any cup or bowl will work.

Snow cone syrup. Making the syrup is just as easy. Do you have water, sugar and flavored drink mix (such as Kool-Aid) at home? That’s all you need.

Piccadilly snow cones are a sweet and savory treat found in the Southwestern U.S. Unlike other icy treats, they include a tangy ingredient that sets them apart.