Peel of 1 orange
2 cups of fresh orange juice
2 cups of sugar
2 cups of vodka or rum
Peel of 1 orange
2 cups of fresh orange juice
2 cups of sugar
2 cups of vodka or rum
Scrape off the white pith from the reserved orange peel
Cut the peel into strips
In a saucepan, mix together the orange juice, peel, and sugar
Let it come to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes
Remove any foam that forms
Let it cool
Strain into a glass bottle with a tight-fitting lid
Add vodka or rum
Stir well
Close the lid
Let it rest at room temperature for 3 to 5 weeks
Strain again before serving
Serves 5 x 4 ounces.