Redcurrant juice

Cookinero 28 Apr 2025

Red currant is a small berry containing a large amount of vitamins (especially A, C, P), pectin, iodine, trace elements, mineral salts and other useful substances. Red currant juice, which can be cooked from fresh or frozen berries, has an antipyretic, bactericidal, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect. We have prepared a recipe for a delicious drink with gentle heat treatment to preserve the beneficial properties of the berry as much as possible.

How to cook Redcurrant juice

Step 1

Redcurrant juice

Mash the red currants with a wooden pestle or blender, squeeze the juice through cheesecloth or a sieve. Put the juice in the refrigerator.

Step 2

Redcurrant juice

Pour cold water over the pulp, add sugar, put on the fire. After boiling, cook the mixture for 5-6 minutes.

Step 3

Redcurrant juice

Strain the broth through a sieve, let it cool, then mix with the juice.

Step 4

Serve redcurrant juice chilled.

Redcurrant juice - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, frozen red currants work well. Thaw them first, then mash or blend as directed. The flavor may be slightly less vibrant, but the results are still delicious.
Store the juice in an airtight container for up to 5 days. For longer storage, freeze it in portions for up to 3 months.
Yes, you can use stevia, erythritol, or monk fruit sweetener instead of sugar. Adjust the amount to taste, as these substitutes vary in sweetness.
Absolutely! Use a potato masher or the back of a spoon to crush the currants. It may take a bit more effort, but the results will be similar.
The pulp can be used in smoothies, mixed into yogurt, or added to baked goods like muffins for extra flavor and fiber.
Yes, gently heat the juice if you prefer it warm. It makes a soothing drink in colder weather, but avoid boiling to preserve freshness.
Increase the sugar slightly or add a bit of honey or maple syrup to balance the tartness. Taste as you go to adjust.
Definitely! Try combining red currants with raspberries or strawberries for a unique flavor. Adjust sugar to taste based on the berries' sweetness.
Yes, you can preserve the juice using proper canning methods. Process it in sterilized jars and follow safe canning guidelines for long-term storage.

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