Orange Blossom Ristretto

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Orange Blossom Ristretto

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Indulge in the enchanting flavors of the Orange Blossom Ristretto, a delightful coffee creation that marries the robust richness of espresso with the ethereal notes of orange blossom. This aromatic beverage is not just a drink, but a sensory experience, perfect for warm afternoons or as a refreshing after-dinner treat. Originating from the Middle Eastern tradition of using orange blossom in desserts and drinks, this recipe brings a modern twist to a beloved classic.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Espresso
1 shot
Orange blossom water
1 tablespoon
Sugar
1 tablespoon
Water
1/2 cup
Ice cubes
1 cup
Orange peel
1 strip, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Brew a shot of espresso using an espresso machine.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine the orange blossom water, sugar, and water. Heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is fully dissolved.
  3. Remove the saucepan from heat and allow the syrup to cool completely.
  4. Fill a glass with ice cubes.
  5. Pour the cooled syrup over the ice cubes in the glass.
  6. Gently pour the espresso shot over the syrup and ice cubes, allowing the layers to form.
  7. Stir gently to combine the flavors without disturbing the layers too much.
  8. Garnish with a strip of orange peel, twisting it slightly to release its oils.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing burst of flavor!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 120 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 2g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 25g

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