Zesty Citrus Concentrate Drink
Ingredients
- 12 large oranges
- 10 large lemons
- 5.3 cups sugar
- 1 tablespoon orange blossom water
Preparation
Wash the oranges and lemons well
Grate one orange and one lemon
Juice the remaining oranges and lemons to obtain 4 cups of orange juice and 2 cups of lemon juice
In a medium pot, combine sugar, the grated zest, and the juices
Place the pot on medium heat and stir continuously with a wooden spoon until the sugar completely dissolves and the mixture boils
Strain the mixture through a fine sieve to remove any solids
Add the orange blossom water and stir to combine
Pour the concentrate into a glass jar or bottles with tight lids, let it cool completely, then store in the refrigerator or freezer until use
Serving suggestions
For serving, use appropriate glasses, add a little concentrate, ice, and water, and serve