Sunday, August 28, 2011

Homemade Orange Extract

Naturally when you make your own Lemon Extract, you will have make... Orange Extract too!


Recipe for Orange Extract

Ingredients:
2 large oranges (yield 13g zests)
90g (Absolut) Vodka

Method:

  1. Prepare a clean small bottle with cork stopper.
  2. Zest the organge well.
  3. Put the zest into the clean bottle.
  4. Pour the vodka into the bottle. Make sure that all the zest are submerged in vodka.
  5. Store for at least 1 week before using.
Don't tell me you're still hesitating...

I am experimenting another extract. If it's successful, I'll share with you... Meanwhile, stay tuned.

12 comments:

  1. Homemade extracts sound good. I can imagine your pantry will soon be lined with so many different types of extracts.

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  2. Hi EL,
    Ya, I want to experiment to see what other extracts I can make! Heehee... So far only three. :)

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  3. Thanks for sharing, looks great.

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  4. How long we store orange extract?

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  5. thank you very much!

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  6. Hi Petitelien,
    Since it's alcohol, you can store it as long as you like, or until you used it all up!

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  7. Thanks for sharing!

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  8. we store it at room temperature or in refrigerator? Thank you :)

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  9. Yes Petitelien. Please store at room temperature, don't need to store in refrigerator.

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  10. A perfect combination.

    dikka

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  11. Thanks for the info, we are small scale bakers and I just paid a lot for both orange and lemon extract... from now on I'll be making my own!

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