Cranberry juice

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How to make cold pressed homemade juice without any machine

Course Drinks

Cuisine American

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 5 minutes

Servings

Calories 26kcal

Wash the cranberry well. Pat dry with a paper towel.
Put the cranberry in a ziplock back and smash it with a roller so that all the berries break. You could use the food processor but it can get oxidized with the heat of the machine.
Meanwhile heat 2 cups of water to a rolling boil then allow it to come to room temperature.
put the crushed cranberry into a wide mouthed bottle and pour the water on top.
Allow this to sit for a few hours or overnight.
Strain the liquid well in a wire mesh and coffee filter if needed then bottle the cranberry juice in an airtight bottle refrigerate and use within two days.
Cranberry juice can be poured into a shot glass an drink like medicine to reap complete health benefit from the cranberry.
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Cranberry juice can be sweetened with honey and diluted with water or soda. It can be used as a base to make any cocktails of your choice.

Heating and cooking cranberry in boiling water destroys most of the nutrients