Orange juice

Orange juice

Drinks

Discover the recipe for orange refresher, a non-alcoholic carbonated drink, perfect for sunny afternoons.

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Orange soda is a carbonated juice that offers a less acidic taste than classic orange juice. It is not a substitute for orange juice, but rather a bubbly and refreshing drink.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time10 min
  • Resting24 min
  • Total1 hr 4 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • Cooking methodfour

Ingredients

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Directions

  1. Pour the water into a pot or a large container. ≈ 3 min
  2. Add the sugar to the water. ≈ 3 min
  3. Add orange juice concentrate or orange syrup. ≈ 3 min
  4. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  5. To make orange soda, mix one part syrup with three parts carbonated water. Use carbonated water from a soda machine or a bottled brand. Avoid using mineral water, as the minerals can affect the taste. Also, avoid using carbonated water with added flavors, as these can also alter the taste. ≈ 3 min
  6. Wash two oranges. ≈ 8 min
  7. Peel the skin of 1 ½ oranges (but do not remove the white part). ≈ 3 min
  8. Mix the sugar with the grated rind, and stir well. ≈ 4 min
  9. Place the skins in the refrigerator with the sugar for 24 hours.
  10. Squeeze half an orange and mix the juice with the peel and sugar mixture. Stir well. ≈ 4 min
  11. Filter the mixture of skin, juice, and sugar to obtain syrup. This will produce approximately 120g of syrup. ≈ 3 min
  12. To make orange soda, mix one part syrup with five parts carbonated water. Use carbonated water from a soda machine or a bottled brand. Avoid using mineral water, as the minerals can affect the taste. Also, avoid using carbonated water with added flavors, as these can also alter the taste. ≈ 3 min
  13. Mix the liqueur or dissolved gum arabic with the essential oil paints. Stir well. ≈ 4 min
  14. Place this mixture in a larger container. ≈ 3 min
  15. Add the food coloring, citric acid, water, and sugar to this container. Mix well. ≈ 4 min

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 560 g of water
  • 650 g of white sugar
  • 30 ml of concentrated orange juice or orange syrup
  • 2 oranges
  • 120 g of white sugar
  • Carbonated water, as needed
  • 6 drops of essential orange oil paint
  • 5 ml of neutral (alcohol-free) liqueur or 5 ml of gum arabic dissolved in 5 ml of water
  • 5 ml of citric acid
  • 120 g of carrot powder, or 48 drops of red food coloring and 48 drops of yellow food coloring
  • 220 g of water
  • 360 g of white sugar

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