In this practical recipe, I’ll share an easy method on how to store Amla Juice for long time at home. For this, we will see how to make Amla Juice at first and then check out an easy way to preserve Amla Juice at home. As you all may know, Amla or Indian Gooseberry is very nutritious and is one of the richest sources of Vitamin C. It has antioxidants along with minerals, amino acids, and fiber. Gooseberry juice is also used in traditional Indian medicines such as Ayurveda. It has a long range of health benefits, such as boosting immunity, improving digestion, and managing cholesterol levels and blood pressure. It is also good for our skin and hair.
To preserve the Amla Juice and prevent oxidation of Vitamin C, freezing it works best. We will first make Amla Juice by blending and straining. the chopped Amla. The next step is to freeze the juice and transfer it to a zip lock bag. This also helps with thawing the required amount of cubes for later use. This method can easily help with Amla preservation and use up to 6-12 months. You can also make the instant Amla juice without preservatives and store it for later use. This is helpful as Amla is a seasonal fruit. Using this Amla Juice storage method, you can preserve Amla Juice and drink it for a whole year.
Also, check out my other practical recipes, such as how to store Strawberries, sprout Mung Beans, and make sun-dried tomatoes at home.
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How to store Amla Juice for long time – Recipe Video
Recipe Ingredients for Making and Preserving Gooseberry Juice
- 1.5 kg of Fresh Gooseberries
- 1 cup of Curry Leaves
How to Store Amla Juice
1. First, we need to make an Amla Mixture or Juice. To make the Amla Juice(Gooseberry), we will first need fresh Gooseberries. Here, I’ve taken around 1.5 kg of Amla.
2. Wash the gooseberries and roughly chop them into small pieces. Discard any Amla that is rotten.
3. Add all the chopped pieces to a grinding jar, along with 1 cup of Curry leaves.
4. Grind on pulse mode. It will get a coarse texture. For now, we will call it Amla Mixture.
5. Take a large mixing bowl, place a strainer over it, and then put a thin muslin cloth over the strainer and pour the Amla mixture on it.
6. Fold the cloth from all sides, and then squeeze out the juice present in the Amla Mixture.
7. The Juice is ready. Now, we will proceed to store it.
How to store Amla Juice for long time
8. Take the ice cubes tray. Pour the Amla Juice on it and freeze overnight to set them well.
9. The Amla Ice cubes are set.
10. Take the Amla cubes out in a bowl.
11. Now, to store and preserve Amla Juice, you need a zip lock bag or an air-tight container. Place the Amla cubes in a zip lock bag and put them in the freezer.
When you want to drink it, you can simply take a glass, take out the required amount of Amla cubes, and mix with water. Use normal water in summer and lukewarm water in winter.
Thawing the Frozen Amla Juice: When you need to use the frozen juice, thaw the frozen Amla Cube in the refrigerator or at room temperature. Don’t refreeze the thawed juice. Drink it on an empty stomach in the morning.
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How to store Amla Juice for long time | Preserve Amla Juice
Ingredients
- 1.5 kg Fresh Gooseberries
- 1 cup Curry Leaves
Instructions
- For storing the Amla(Gooseberry) for a year, we will first need fresh Gooseberries. Here, I’ve taken around 1.5 kg of Amla.
- Properly wash the gooseberries and roughly chop them into small pieces. Discard any Amla that is rotten.
- Add all the chopped pieces to a grinding jar, along with 1 cup of Curry leaves.
- Grind on pulse mode. It will get a coarse texture. For now, we will call it Amla Mixture.
- Take a large mixing bowl, place a strainer over it, and then place a thin muslin cloth over the strainer and pour the Amla mixture on it.
- Fold the cloth from all sides, and then squeeze out the juice present in the Amla Mixture.
- The Juice is ready. Now, we will proceed to store it.
- Take the ice cubes tray. Pour the Amla Juice on it and freeze it overnight.
- The Amla Ice cubes are set.
- Take the Amla cubes out in a bowl.
- For storing the Amla Juice, place the Amla cubes in a zip lock bag or an airtiight jar, and put them in the freezer.
- When you want to drink it, you can simply take out an Amla cube and mix with lukewarm or normal water.
