Drinks
Saffron and Orange Blossom Sparkler
⏱ 15 minutes
🍽 4 people
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Ingredients
- Prosecco (1 bottle)
- Fresh orange juice (1/2 cup)
- Saffron threads (1/2 teaspoon)
- Orange blossom water (1/4 teaspoon)
- Granulated sugar (1 tablespoon)
- Lemon slices (for garnish)
- Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
Preparation Steps
- Step 1: In a small saucepan, combine sugar, saffron threads, and 2 tablespoons of water. Heat over low heat, stirring until sugar dissolves.
- Step 2: Strain the mixture into a pitcher or a large glass jug.
- Step 3: Add fresh orange juice and orange blossom water to the pitcher.
- Step 4: Stir gently to combine.
- Step 5: Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Step 6: Just before serving, stir in 1/2 cup of Prosecco.
- Step 7: Fill glasses with ice and pour the sparkling mixture over the ice.
- Step 8: Garnish each glass with a lemon slice and a sprig of fresh mint.
- Step 9: Serve immediately and enjoy!
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