A refreshing and healthy homemade tomato juice cocktail, perfect for a nutritious drink. This recipe uses fresh tomatoes and a blend of seasonings to create a delicious beverage.
Directions
Step 1
Wash and core the tomatoes. Cut them into quarters.
Step 2
Place the tomatoes, celery, onion, and water into a large pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Step 3
Remove the mixture from heat and let it cool slightly. Pass the mixture through a food mill or fine sieve to remove the skins and seeds.
Step 4
Return the strained juice to the pot. Add the sugar, salt, lemon juice, and black pepper. Stir well to combine.
Step 5
Bring the mixture to a boil again, then reduce heat and let it simmer for another 10 minutes.
Step 6
Remove from heat and let it cool completely. Refrigerate before serving. Enjoy your homemade tomato juice cocktail!