Here’s a classic recipe for an Orange Julius:
Ingredients:
- 1 cup orange juice (freshly squeezed or store-bought)
- 1/2 cup milk (whole milk or any milk of your choice)
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar (adjust according to taste)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1/2 cup ice cream (vanilla or any flavor of your choice)
Instructions:
- In a blender, combine the orange juice, milk, sugar, and vanilla extract.
- Add the ice cubes and ice cream to the blender.
- Blend on high speed until all the ingredients are well combined and the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Taste the Orange Julius and adjust the sweetness or thickness by adding more sugar or ice cream if desired.
- Once satisfied with the consistency and taste, pour the Orange Julius into glasses and serve immediately.
- Optionally, garnish with a slice of orange or a sprinkle of cinnamon on top before serving.
Enjoy your refreshing homemade Orange Julius!
FAQs
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What is in the original Orange Julius?
- The original Orange Julius typically contains orange juice, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, ice cubes, and sometimes ice cream. These ingredients are blended together to create a creamy and refreshing beverage.
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What is the difference between Orange Julius and original?
- The term “Orange Julius” can refer to both the original drink created by Julius Freed in the 1920s, as well as the chain of smoothie stands and stores that sell a variety of beverages, including the original Orange Julius. The main difference lies in the variations and adaptations of the original recipe that the chain may offer, such as different flavors or additional ingredients.
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Does Orange Julius contain raw egg?
- The original Orange Julius recipe did not typically contain raw egg. However, some variations of the recipe may include egg white powder or pasteurized egg whites for added creaminess. It’s essential to check the specific ingredients of the Orange Julius you’re consuming if you have concerns about raw egg.
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Does Orange Julius exist anymore?
- Yes, Orange Julius still exists as a brand, although its presence may vary depending on location. The chain has undergone changes over the years, including being acquired by Dairy Queen in the 1980s. Today, you can still find Orange Julius stands or kiosks in some malls, shopping centers, and food courts, offering a variety of smoothies and beverages, including the original Orange Julius.
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