In hot, summer days it is always pleasant to drink a glass of refreshing drink for quenching thirst. It is twice more pleasant, if this drink is still insanely delicious, useful and cooked by your own hands.
We'll tell you today how to make a terrific summer drink from frozen oranges. No, we were not mistaken, it was from frozen. Oranges that have been tested cold, lose their bitterness, and give away more of their juice. As a result, from a relatively small amount of citrus, we get an impressive amount of tasty drink, which will be enjoyed by both adults and children.
How to make a summer drink from oranges?
Ingredients:
- Oranges of medium size - 2 pcs .;
- granulated sugar - 350 g;
- citric acid - 15 g;
- cold drinking water - 4 liters.
Preparation
Oranges are doused with boiling water, dried and placed in a freezer for several hours or overnight. We take the citrus, defrost and cut into small cubes, knife or cut into pieces and crushed in a blender. Fill with two liters of cold water, mix and leave for twenty or thirty minutes. In the remaining water, dissolve the sugar and citric acid and mix with the orange mixture. Let's brew for fifteen more minutes.
Now filter, dispense on glass containers and store in the refrigerator, preferably not more than three days.
If you are confused by the previous recipe for citric acid , then we suggest preparing a drink from frozen oranges and lemons.
Drink from frozen oranges and lemons
Ingredients:
- oranges of medium size - 5 pcs .;
- lemon - 1 piece;
- granulated sugar - 500 g;
- drinking water - 10 liters.
Preparation
Citrus is washed with hot water, dried and sent to the freezer for several hours. Then we take out, give a little thaw, cut into pieces and crush with a mincer or blender. Fill with three liters of water and leave for twenty minutes. Now strain the mass through a gauze or sieve. In two liters, we dissolve the sugar and mix it with the filtered liquid and the rest of the water. We pour out the glass jars and put them in the refrigerator.
We use it in a cooled form.
Drink from frozen orange and mint
Ingredients:
- oranges - 2 pieces;
- mint - 3 branches;
- granulated sugar - 100 g;
- drinking water - 2 liters;
- ice cubes.
Preparation
Washed oranges are placed in the freezer for two to three hours, thawed and cut into small slices. At the bottom of the jug we put the crushed sprigs of mint, squeeze out the orange juice, we throw the slices, sprinkle them with sugar and lightly mash. Then add ice, add water and serve.