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Homemade Orangeade

Laura | The Culinary Letter
A refreshing 3 ingredient beverage perfect to cool down on a hot summer's day or when you need something vibrant and fresh! This homemade orangeade recipe is so easy and simple to throw together as a delicious orange twist on lemonade!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 5 Cups

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups (500ml) Freshly squeezed orange juice from 8-12 oranges approx.
  • ¼ cup + 1 tbsp (65g) Caster sugar
  • 3 cups (750ml) Still or sparkling water

Optional Garnishes

  • Orange slices
  • Sprigs of mint
  • Edible Flowers
  • Ice cubes

Instructions
 

  • Combine the orange juice and sugar in a large jug and stir until the sugar dissolves.
  • Pour in the water and give it a quick mix to combine.
  • Serve immediately with orange slices, mint, edible flowers and ice cubes if desired.

Notes

  • If using still water, this recipe can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge for up to a week.
  • If using sparkling water and not serving immediately, I suggest keeping the element separate and then assembling as required.  
Keyword Orange, Orangeade, Water