How to Make Fruit Juice (Homemade!)
The great thing about homemade fruit juice is that you know exactly what's in your cup and you can adjust the sweetness and fruit to your liking.
Total Time1 hour hr 35 minutes mins
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Russian
Allergy: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Nut Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 10
Calories: 93kcal
- fruit, enough to fill ⅓ of the pot
- sugar, to taste
- water
Put your fruit and water into a large pot. I would suggest you use citrus, dark fruits, and sweet kinds of fruit all together; but any combination will be great!
fruit,, water
Bring to a boil.
As soon as the juice starts boiling, wait 5 more minutes, turn it off, and stir in the sugar. Add a little at a time, and taste before you put more sugar in; especially if you don’t like sweet juices. Caution: it could be hot!
sugar,
There is your homemade juice! Let it cool, then strain the juice into pitchers. The fruit you could either throw out or could leave some in the juice!
- For a healthier option substitute sugar for agave or honey to taste.
- Use any fruit that is in season, or frozen. Mix dark with citrus for great flavors.
Calories: 93kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 6mg | Potassium: 105mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 358IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 1mg