Introduce the dish:
When life gives you lemons, limes, oranges, and grapefruits, make a deliciously refreshing true citrus soda! This homemade citrus soda recipe is a great way to use up leftover citrus fruits, and it's a much healthier alternative to store-bought soda. Plus, it's incredibly easy to make, and you can customize it to your taste by adding different flavors, such as ginger or mint.
Recipes in the article:
- True Lemon Soda Recipe
- True Lime Soda Recipe
- True Orange Soda Recipe
- True Grapefruit Soda Recipe
- Lemon-Lime Soda Recipe
- Orange-Grapefruit Soda Recipe
- Citrus Blast Soda Recipe
- Citrus Splash Soda Recipe
TRUE LEMON, LIME, ORANGE AND GRAPEFRUIT
I wanted to share a product with you that I use ALL the time. I use it mostly in my water as a drink and use all the different flavors. The lime is my favorite; however, they just came out with the grapefruit (very light in flavor) and it's delicious too!!! My husband Anthony & I both try and drink our daily amount of water but...
Provided by Kimberly Biegacki
Categories Other Drinks
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. 20 WAYS TO USE TRUE PRODUCTS 1. Drink more water (without changing your water into something sweetened)! Add a packet to a full glass or bottle (10 to 20 ounces) of cold water. (Like a stronger taste? Add two packets.) 2. Carry them with you so you always have fresh citrus taste on hand. 3. Use in place of lemon, lime or orange juice in recipes. (1 packet = 1 tablespoon of juice or, for a stronger taste, 2 packets = 1 tablespoon of juice) 4. Mix it up , combine True Lemon with True Lime; True Orange with True Lemon or find your favorite combo! 5. Make True Lemon-ade, True Lime-ade and True Orange-ade by combining with your favorite sweetener in a glass or pitcher. 6. Make food pop! Use True Lemon or True Lime as a salt-substitute to add flavor to food without adding salt. 7. Add to iced or hot teas. 8. Add to sparkling water or your favorite seltzer or soda* (10 to 20 ounces). 9. Replace fresh citrus in your favorite drink or cocktail. 10. Sprinkle True Lemon on broccoli, green beans, peas or other vegetables instead of salt. 11. Use as a rub or seasoning on seafood, meat or chicken. 12. Make lemon or lime butter by adding to butter or a butter substitute. 13. Sprinkle True Lime on popcorn or tortilla chips. 14. Add True Lemon to tuna fish. 15. Sprinkle True Lemon on fresh fruits , strawberries, watermelon, raspberries, etc. 16. Make flavored ice-cubes. Add True Lemon, True Lime or True Orange to water and then pour into ice cube trays for flavorful ice! 17.Straight Up! Pour a packet directly in your mouth for a citrus kick! 18.Add some extra packets of True Lemon to a pre-made lemon cake or lemon bar mix to give it an extra lemon punch! 19.Sprinkle True Orange on vanilla ice cream or ice cream substitute. 20.Sprinkle True Lemon on apples, avocados or any fruit to stop browning. * To reduce fizzing and avoid overflow, pour carbonated beverages into a glass before adding True products.
TRIPLE CITRUS-ADE
This refreshing drink made with orange, lime, and lemon will help you keep cool on a hot summer day.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a heatproof bowl, combine sugar with 1/2 cup hot water and stir until sugar dissolves. Add 2 cups cold water and fruit juices. (To store, refrigerate, up to 3 days.) To serve, transfer to a pitcher with ice and top with citrus slices.
Tips:
- To make the most flavorful citrus water, use fresh citrus fruits. If you don't have fresh citrus fruits on hand, you can also use frozen citrus juice concentrate. Just be sure to dilute it with water according to the package directions.
- For a refreshing twist, try adding other fruits or herbs to your citrus water. Some popular additions include cucumber, mint, and ginger.
- If you're looking for a sugar-free alternative to soda or juice, citrus water is a great option. It's naturally sweet and flavorful, without any added sugar.
- Citrus water is also a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, potassium, and folate. So, it's a healthy and refreshing way to stay hydrated.
Conclusion:
Citrus water is a delicious and refreshing way to stay hydrated and improve your overall health. It's easy to make, customizable to your taste, and a good source of vitamins and minerals. So, next time you're looking for a healthy and refreshing drink, reach for citrus water instead of soda or juice.
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