DIY citrus cordial for summer cocktails: just add vodka

Prep
10m
Cook
10m
serves
10
Citrus cordial
Citrus cordial
Mix this cordial with vodka, sparkling water, ice and a few slices of orange and lemon to make a zingy cordial.

Ingredients (4)

  • Finely grated zest and juice of 4 oranges
  • Finely grated zest and juice of 2 lemons
  • 1.2kg caster sugar
  • 1 tbs citric acid

Don't forget you can add these ingredients to your Woolworths shopping list.

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Method

  • 1.
    Begin this recipe 1 day ahead.
  • 2.
    Combine all ingredients with 1L (4 cups) boiling water in a pan over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, cover with plastic wrap and set aside at room temperature overnight.
  • 3.
    The next day, strain and pour into two 1.5L (6-cup) sterilised bottles, seal and invert. Store in the fridge until ready to use.
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