Fresh Squeezed Grapefruit Recipe
Make Fresh Squeezed Grapefruit Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Fruits
Optional Additions
Method
Preparation
- 1
Choosing the Grapefruit
Select fresh, ripe grapefruits that feel heavy for their size and have smooth skin.
- 2
Washing the Grapefruit
Rinse the grapefruits under cool running water to remove any dirt or residues.
Juicing
- 3
Cutting the Grapefruit
Slice each grapefruit in half horizontally using a sharp knife.
- 4
Juicing Process
Using a citrus juicer or reamer, press down on each half and twist to extract the juice into a bowl or pitcher.
- 5
Straining (optional)
If desired, pour the juice through a fine-mesh sieve to remove pulp and seeds.
Serving
- 6
Sweetening (optional)
If you prefer your juice sweeter, stir in sugar until dissolved.
- 7
Garnishing (optional)
Add a few fresh mint leaves to the juice for a refreshing twist.
- 8
Serving
Pour the fresh grapefruit juice into glasses and serve immediately, preferably chilled.