CITRUS MINT ICED TEA

Perfect for a hot summer day.

Makes 2 quarts

3cups boiling water

4English Breakfast tea bags

12fresh mint leaves 1/2 -1 cup sugar, to taste

1cup fresh orange juice

1cup fresh lemon juice

4cups water

Pour boiling water over tea bags and mint; let steep 5 minutes. Remove and discard tea bags and mint leaves. Add sugar and stir until dissolved.

Stir in juices and water. If not serving immediately, refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve over ice.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 65 (1% from fat) • carb. 17g • pro. 0g fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 4mg calc. 6mg • Vit. C 19mg (32% DV) • fiber 0g

CLASSIC MARGARITA

Fresh lime juice makes an incomparable Margarita.

Makes 6 cups – enough for eight 6-ounce Margaritas

1-1/2 cups cold water

1-1/2 cups granulated sugar

2 cups freshly squeezed lime juice

12 ounces Tequila

2-1/2 ounces orange liqueur (Triple Sec, Cointreau)

lime wedges coarse salt crushed ice thin lime slices

Place water and sugar in a 2 quart Cuisinart® saucepan. Place over medium high heat and cook undisturbed, to dissolve sugar, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool. When completely cool, transfer to a large pitcher; stir in fresh lime juice. Add tequila and orange liqueur; stir to blend.

Rub the rims of Margarita glasses with lime wedges and dip in coarse salt if desired. Fill the glasses halfway with crushed ice. Add Margarita mixture to top of glass. Garnish with a thin slice of lime and enjoy.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 293 (0% from fat) • carb 46g • pro. 0g fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 4mg calc. 7mg • Vit. C 18mg (30% DV) • fiber 0g

FIZZY ORANGE

Deliciously refreshing, this fizzy beverage is a great alternative to sugar-laden sodas for both children and adults.

Makes four 10-ounce servings

3 cups fresh orange juice

2 cups seltzer or club soda, chilled

Place orange juice in a 1-1/2 quart pitch- er. Add seltzer/club soda and stir gently. Serve immediately over ice. May be garnished with a slice of orange and a mint leaf.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 84 (4% from fat) • carb. 19g • pro. 1g fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 27mg calc. 26mg • Vit. C 93mg (155% DV) • fiber 0g

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Cuisinart CCJ-100 manual Cup fresh orange juice Cup fresh lemon juice Cups water, Citrus Mint Iced TEA, Classic Margarita
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CCJ-100 specifications

The Cuisinart CCJ-100 is a versatile and efficient citrus juicer designed to simplify the juicing process while maximizing flavor extraction. With its sleek and modern design, this unit not only adds a touch of elegance to your kitchen but also serves as a powerful tool for preparing fresh juices effortlessly.

One of the standout features of the CCJ-100 is its ream technology. This juicer comes equipped with an adjustable reamer that allows users to select from three different pulp control settings: low, medium, and high. This feature ensures that you can customize the pulp content of your juice to match your personal preference. Whether you enjoy a smooth drink or prefer it with a bit of texture, the CCJ-100 effortlessly meets your needs.

The CCJ-100 operates using a powerful motor that delivers excellent results without straining. Its unique auto-reversing juicing cone helps in maximizing juice extraction from citrus fruits, ensuring that you get every last drop from lemons, limes, oranges, and grapefruit. This efficient mechanism not only saves time but also minimizes waste, making it a smart choice for those who are eco-conscious.

Additionally, ease of use is a notable characteristic of the Cuisinart CCJ-100. The large, transparent juice container can hold up to 1 liter, allowing you to juice multiple fruits without frequent interruptions. The container also features measurement markings, which provide added convenience for recipe preparation. Furthermore, the juicer's built-in spout helps to prevent spills, ensuring a clean and tidy juicing experience.

Cleaning up after juicing can often be a daunting task, but Cuisinart has made this easier with the CCJ-100. Most removable parts are dishwasher safe, making post-juicing cleanup a breeze. The compact design also means that the juicer can fit easily into cabinets for convenient storage when not in use.

In summary, the Cuisinart CCJ-100 stands out as an impressive citrus juicer featuring adjustable pulp control, a powerful motor, and user-friendly design elements. From its efficient juice extraction capabilities to its easy maintenance, this appliance is perfect for both casual juicing enthusiasts and serious chefs alike, making fresh juice a delightful part of your daily routine. Whether for a morning boost or a refreshing afternoon beverage, the CCJ-100 is an excellent addition to any kitchen.
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