Blood Orange Soda
When you need some fizz but don't want to rot your teeth, try this homemade citrus soda!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 8 servings
Ingredients
- 5 blood oranges
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tsp blood orange bitters
- 1 tsp aromatic bitters
- 8 cans plain sparkling water
Instructions
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Zest and juice 4 of your 5 oranges. Cut the remaining orange into thin rounds, then slice those in half. Set the slices aside to use as your garnish.
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Combine the orange zest, juice, sugar, and water in a small saucepan over medium heat. When it reaches a boil, take the pan off the heat and let it stand for 10 minutes.
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Strain the orange mixture, then stir in both bitters. Cover the pan and let it chill for about 20 minutes.
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Combine 3/4 cup of sparkling water with 2 tablespoons of blood orange mixture,(or however much you want). Pour your new soda over ice and garnish with the slices.
