Gallon Of Orange Juice Recipe
Make Gallon Of Orange Juice Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Fruits
Water
Sweetener (optional)
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Oranges
Wash the fresh oranges thoroughly under running water to remove any dirt or pesticides. Pat them dry with a clean towel.
- 2
Juicing the Oranges
Cut each orange in half and use a citrus juicer to extract the juice from each half into a large bowl. Make sure to remove any seeds that may fall into the juice.
Mixing
- 3
Combine Juice and Water
Pour the fresh orange juice into a large pitcher or container. Add 4 cups of filtered water to the juice and stir well to combine.
- 4
Sweetening (if desired)
Taste the juice mixture. If you prefer a sweeter flavor, gradually add in either granulated sugar or honey, stirring well until fully dissolved. Adjust sweetness to your liking.
Serving
- 5
Chilling
Refrigerate the orange juice for at least 1 hour before serving to allow it to chill and the flavors to meld.
- 6
Serve
Serve the chilled orange juice in glasses over ice if desired. Enjoy your fresh homemade gallon of orange juice!


