Stateside Orange Recipe
Make Stateside Orange Recipe in just 25m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnishes
Method
Preparation
- 1
Juicing the Oranges
Start by juicing fresh oranges to yield about 2 cups of juice. You can use a manual or electric juicer for this process.
- 2
Making Simple Syrup
In a small saucepan, combine equal parts water and sugar (1 cup each). Heat over medium heat until the sugar dissolves completely. Let it cool, then measure out 1 tablespoon for the drink.
- 3
Mixing the Base
In a large pitcher, combine the fresh orange juice, simple syrup, and vanilla extract. Stir well to incorporate all the ingredients.
Serving
- 4
Adding Sparkling Water
Just before serving, add 1 cup of sparkling water to the pitcher and gently stir to combine without losing the fizz.
- 5
Garnishing
Pour the drink into glasses filled with ice. Garnish each glass with a slice of orange and a few fresh mint leaves.
- 6
Final Touch
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Stateside Orange drink!