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Blood Orange Italian Soda

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These blood orange italian sodas are refreshing and family-friendly!
Course Drinks
Cuisine Italian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 drink
Calories 49
Author Annalise

Ingredients

  • Blood orange simple syrup , recipe below
  • Ice
  • Sparkling or seltzer water
  • Half and half

Blood orange simple syrup:

  • Zest from 2 blood oranges
  • 1 cup freshly squeeze blood oranges
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar

Instructions

To make the blood orange simple syrup:

  • In a small saucepan, bring the zest, blood orange juice and sugar to a boil, stirring occasionally to dissolve the sugar. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature. Strain and chill in the fridge until ready to use.

To make the Italian sodas:

  • In a highball glass, add approximately ¼ cup of blood orange syrup. Fill glass most of the way with ice and then sparkling or seltzer water. Top with a few splashes of half and half. Stir and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 49kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 39mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin C: 11mg