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Spanish Caramelized Orange Fizz

This recipe offers a deliciously indulgent, yet Paleo-friendly alternative to traditional Spanish desserts and drinks, with an inviting cinematic touch.

πŸ•’ Prep 20 mins | Cook 20 mins | Total 40 mins
🍽 Servings: 4
πŸ”₯ Difficulty: Advanced
🌎 Cuisine: Spanish

Allergens

N/A (excluding any possible allergies to ingredients)

Ingredients

  • 4 oranges
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups coconut sugar
  • 1 bottle (750 ml) sparkling water
  • Ice
  • Orange zest for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the water and coconut sugar. Heat until the sugar dissolves. Add orange slices and let them caramelize in the syrup for 20 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool. Reserve the oranges and syrup separately.
  2. In a glass, add a generous splash of the caramelized orange syrup. Top with sparkling water, making sure not to fill it completely. Add ice and give it a gentle stir.
  3. Garnish with an orange slice and a touch of zest. Enjoy your taste of Spain!

Chef’s Insight

The caramelized orange syrup can be saved and used for other recipes.

Notes

Adjust the sweetness to your preference by increasing or decreasing the amount of syrup used.

Cultural or Historical Background

This fizz is inspired by the traditional Spanish desserts that emphasize the use of fresh fruits and sugar.