Blood Orange SODA- Recipe

Ok, this is my first official blog entry of my new blog.  I'm going to keep it simple.

Here's a recipe for blood orange soda.

Ingredients:
-2 Blood Oranges
-1 Cup of Sugar (can be brown, white, fine, natural, whatever..  probably even agave or brown rice syrup may work).
-1/2 Cup of Water
-Plain Seltzer water/ "Soda" Perrier.  Fizzy clear water with NO ADDED FLAVOR.


Directions
-Juice 2 blood oranges- should yield 1/2 cup of juice
-Add 1/2 cup of water to juice
-Add 1/2 Cup of Sugar to juice
-Put all ingredients + half of a blood orange rind into shallow pot.
-Whisk and bring all ingredients to a boil.
-Simmer for 5-10 minutes after you bring to a boil depending on how thick you want your syrup.
-Strain ingredients to make sure the pulp and rind/zest separate.

Add syrup to your seltzer and enjoy!  Blood Orange Soda.  Impress some people at your next dinner party by having make your own soda station.  You can sub other fruits.