When it comes to beautiful fruit, the blood orange is right up there! It’s fiery red color and gently sweet flavor make it ideal for adding to recipes of all kinds. When we have an abundance, we turn to drinks! The subtly sweet orange flavor with hints of cherry and raspberry make any cocktail more intriguing. Here are the top blood orange cocktail recipes to try when you’ve got an abundance of the fruit or juice! Try the blood orange margarita for a stunning spin on everyone’s favorite drink, or the classic Blood and Sand, a 1930’s classic cocktail with an unlikely liquor pairing. Ready to get mixing?
And now…the top blood orange cocktail recipes to try!
More ways to use blood oranges
Want to use this vibrant fruit outside of these blood orange cocktails? Here are a few fun ways to use this unique citrus fruit: Ingredients: Blood orange juice, tequila, Cointreau, lime, simple syrup Ingredients: Blood orange juice, vodka, lime juice, Cointreau, simple syrup Ingredients: Blood orange juice, gin, tonic water Ingredients: Blended Scotch, cherry liqueur or cherry brandy (like Cherry Heering), sweet vermouth, blood orange juice Ingredients: Tequila, blood orange juice, amaretto, lime juice Ingredients: Blood orange juice, Campari Ingredients: Blood orange juice, Prosecco or champagne Ingredients: Galliano, Triple Sec or Cointreau, blood orange juice, heavy cream
Try them cut into rounds in this beautiful Citrus Salad Bake them into a cornmeal cake in this Upside Down Orange CakeFreeze the juice into a delicious Blood Orange GranitaMake a tasty mocktail out of Blood Orange Rosemary Water
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