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Homemade Orangina
Experience the vibrant flavors of France with this homemade version of the iconic sparkling orange drink, Orangina. This refreshing beverage combines the zesty brightness of fresh oranges and lemons with a touch of sweetness from sugar, all topped off with sparkling water for a fizzy delight. Perfect for summer gatherings or a revitalizing afternoon treat, this drink is not only delicious but also a nod to the rich history of French beverages that have captivated taste buds around the world.
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- Sparkling water
- 4 cups, chilled
- Water
- 1 cup
- Granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup
- Lemons
- 2, juiced
- Oranges
- 4, juiced
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the water and granulated sugar. Heat over medium-high heat, bringing the mixture to a gentle boil while stirring until the sugar is fully dissolved. Remove from heat and allow the sugar syrup to cool completely.
- In a large pitcher, combine the freshly squeezed orange juice and lemon juice.
- Once the sugar syrup has cooled, add it to the pitcher with the citrus juices. Stir well to ensure everything is mixed thoroughly.
- Just before serving, gently pour in the chilled sparkling water, stirring lightly to combine without losing the fizz.
- Serve the Orangina over ice in tall glasses, garnished with a slice of orange or lemon if desired.
Dietary Information
Servings: 6 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 90 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 24g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 21g
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