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Ingredients
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Soda Base
Garnish
Method
Prepare Soda Base
- 1
Juicing
In a juicer, extract the juice from 4 large blood oranges to yield approximately 1 cup of blood orange juice. Alternatively, juice 4 large lemons to obtain 1 cup of lemon juice.
- 2
Mixing
In a large mixing glass or pitcher, combine the blood orange juice (or lemon juice), sparkling water, and simple syrup. Stir gently to combine without losing the carbonation.
Serving the Soda
- 3
Prepare Glasses
Fill each serving glass with ice to chill the soda.
- 4
Pouring
Pour the soda mixture over the ice, filling each glass about three-quarters full.
- 5
Garnishing
Garnish each glass with a slice of blood orange or lemon and a few fresh mint leaves for a refreshing touch.


