Best 2 Orange Blossom Cocktail Recipes

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Escape the ordinary and embark on a delightful culinary adventure with our tantalizing Orange Blossom Cocktail, a symphony of citrusy and floral flavors that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. This cocktail is a captivating blend of vodka, gin, orange blossom water, lemon juice, simple syrup, and a splash of soda water, adorned with an orange twist for a touch of elegance.

As you sip on this delightful concoction, the citrusy notes of orange and lemon dance on your palate, perfectly complemented by the delicate floral essence of orange blossom water. The vodka and gin add a subtle warmth and depth of flavor, while the simple syrup provides a touch of sweetness to balance out the tartness of the citrus. The effervescent soda water adds a refreshing fizz, making this cocktail a perfect choice for any occasion.

In addition to the classic Orange Blossom Cocktail, we are delighted to present two delightful variations that offer unique twists on this timeless recipe. The Orange Blossom Martini takes a sophisticated turn, featuring a blend of vodka, orange blossom water, dry vermouth, and a touch of orange bitters, served in a chilled martini glass. For those who prefer a non-alcoholic option, the Orange Blossom Mocktail offers a refreshing alternative, combining orange juice, orange blossom water, lemon juice, simple syrup, and soda water, garnished with an orange slice.

With its vibrant flavors and versatility, the Orange Blossom Cocktail and its variations are sure to become your go-to drinks for any gathering or celebration. Join us on this culinary journey as we explore the depths of this exquisite cocktail and its refreshing variations.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

ORANGE BLOSSOM COCKTAIL



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Make and share this ORANGE BLOSSOM COCKTAIL recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Carlos P.

Categories     Beverages

Time P7DT5m

Yield 1-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

10 tablespoons fresh orange juice, chilled
2 1/2 teaspoons oranges, flower water* (prepair beforehand)
10 tablespoons Grand Marnier or 10 tablespoons orange liqueur, chilled
10 tablespoons mandarin-flavored vodka, chilled (such as Absolut Mandarin)
5 cups champagne (from two 750-ml bottles) or 5 cups sparkling wine, chilled (from two 750-ml bottles)
10 orange strips (optional)

Steps:

  • Pour 1 tablespoon orange juice, 1 tablespoon Grand Marnier, and 1 tablespoon vodka into each of 10 Champagne flutes.
  • For each drink, stir in 1/4 teaspoon orange flower water and fill with 1/2 cup Champagne.
  • Garnish drinks with orange strips, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1356.7, Fat 0.3, Sodium 61.7, Carbohydrate 47.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 24.6, Protein 1.9

ORANGE BLOSSOM COCKTAIL



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Categories     Champagne     Fruit Juice     Liqueur     Vodka     Alcoholic     Cocktail Party     Cocktail     Orange     Bon Appétit     Drink

Yield Serves 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

10 tablespoons fresh orange juice, chilled
10 tablespoons Grand Marnier or other orange liqueur, chilled
10 tablespoons mandarin-flavored vodka (such as Absolut Mandarin), chilled
2 1/2 teaspoons orange flower water*
5 cups Champagne or sparkling wine (from two 750-ml bottles), chilled
10 orange peel strips (optional)

Steps:

  • Pour 1 tablespoon orange juice, 1 tablespoon Grand Marnier, and 1 tablespoon vodka into each of 10 Champagne flutes. For each drink, stir in 1/4 teaspoon orange flower water and fill with 1/2 cup Champagne. Garnish drinks with orange strips, if desired.
  • A flavoring extract available at liquor stores and in the liquor or specialty foods section of some supermarkets.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe oranges: The riper the oranges, the more flavorful the orange blossom water will be.
  • Use filtered or bottled water: Tap water can contain impurities that can affect the taste of the orange blossom water.
  • Be patient: It takes time for the orange blossom water to develop flavor. Be sure to let it sit for at least 24 hours before using.
  • Store the orange blossom water in a cool, dark place: Orange blossom water can be stored for up to a year in a cool, dark place.
  • Use orange blossom water in cocktails, mocktails, and desserts: Orange blossom water is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of drinks and desserts.

Conclusion:

Orange blossom water is a delicious and fragrant ingredient that can be used to add a unique flavor to cocktails, mocktails, and desserts. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make your own orange blossom water at home. So next time you're looking for a way to add a little something extra to your favorite drink or dessert, reach for orange blossom water. You won't be disappointed!

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