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Homemade “Fanta” from a Frozen Orange
A refreshing homemade orange drink based on a Soviet-era recipe. A frozen orange is grated, steeped in hot sugar syrup, strained, and diluted with cold water.
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Ingredients
- 1 L water (for the syrup)
- 0.5 kg sugar (for the syrup)
- 1 orange (frozen; grate on a fine grater together with the zest and pulp)
- 4 L water (cold, for diluting the drink)
- 1 tsp citric acid (optional, for adjusting the flavor)
Steps
- 1
Pour 1 L of water into a saucepan and add 500 g of sugar.
- 2
Place the saucepan over heat, bring the mixture to a boil, and heat until the sugar has completely dissolved.
- 3
Meanwhile, grate the frozen orange on a fine grater.
- 4
Pour the hot syrup over the grated orange and leave the mixture to cool completely.
- 5
Strain the mixture through a sieve to remove all the pulp; the pulp is not used further.
- 6
Add 4 L of cold water to the resulting liquid in the same saucepan.
- 7
If desired, add 1 tsp of citric acid to adjust the flavor, and stir.
- 8
Serve the finished drink; the total yield is 5 L of homemade “Fanta.”
Notes
The drink should be chilled after steeping; the source does not specify the exact chilling time. Citric acid is optional.
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