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Blood Orange Italian Soda
Dive into the vibrant world of flavors with this refreshing Blood Orange Italian Soda! Bursting with the tangy sweetness of blood oranges, this sparkling beverage is perfect for quenching your thirst on a hot summer day. The deep crimson hue of the juice not only makes it visually stunning but also packs a punch of antioxidants. Traditionally enjoyed in Italian cafés, this fizzy drink embodies the spirit of la dolce vita, inviting you to sip and savor the moment.
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- Ice cubes
- to fill glasses
- Club soda
- 2 cups
- Granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup
- Blood oranges
- 2 large, juiced (about 1 cup of juice)
Instructions
- Begin by juicing the blood oranges until you have about 1 cup of fresh juice. Strain the juice to remove any pulp or seeds.
- In a small saucepan, combine the blood orange juice and granulated sugar. Heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is fully dissolved and the mixture is well combined.
- Remove the saucepan from heat and let the syrup cool completely to room temperature.
- Fill two tall glasses with ice cubes, leaving some space at the top.
- Divide the cooled blood orange syrup evenly between the two glasses.
- Pour club soda over the syrup in each glass, filling to the top. Stir gently to combine all the flavors.
- Garnish with blood orange slices or a sprig of mint for an extra touch of elegance.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing burst of flavor!
Dietary Information
Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 120 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 24g
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