Blood Orange Concentrate

Made from 100% blood oranges, this classic Sicilian fruit ingredient offers a rich deep orange-red color and citrus flavor base perfect for cocktails, vinaigrettes and gourmet desserts. It provides an aromatic, intense citrus flavor without diluting a recipe.



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Featured Recipe

Warm Mango Soup with Grilled Coconut Prawns

Yield: 8 Servings
Source: Susan Walter, Chef

Warm Mango Soup:
    • 2 tbsp. flour
    • 1/2 tsp. turmeric, ground
    • 1 1/2 tsp. cumin, ground
    • 1 tsp. coriander, ground
    • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
    • 32 oz. Culinary Traditions™ Mango,  thawed
    • 1 1/4 cup water
    • 1 1/4 tsp. salt
    • 1/2 tsp. dried chile flakes
    • 1/2 tsp. whole cumin seeds, toasted

Method:
1. Place flour, turmeric, cumin and coriander in a medium bowl. Whisk in yogurt.
2. Add 1 cup Mango puree, water, salt and dried chiles. Mix well.
3. Heat mixture in a saucepan with toasted cumin seeds and remaining Mango puree.
4. Bring to a simmer a cook over low heat for 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
5. Strain and hold until ready to serve.


Coconut Prawns:
    • 1 1/2 tsp. canola oil
    • 1/3 cup Culinary Traditions™ Coconut,  thawed
    • 3 tbsp. Culinary Traditions™ Blood Orange Concentrate,  thawed
    • 1 1/2 tbsp. Culinary Traditions™ Lemon Zest,  thawed
    • 3/4 tsp. salt
    • 1/4 tsp. pepper
    • 1 tsp. fresh thyme leaves
    • 1 clove garlic
    • 1 lb. prawns, cleaned and deveined
    • Oil for the grill

Method:
1. Mix oil, Coconut puree, Blood Orange Concentrate, Orange Zest, salt, pepper, thyme and garlic in a medium bowl.
2. Add cleaned prawns and toss to coat. Marinate for 1-2 hours.
3. Heat grill and brush with oil. Grill prawns until done, do not over cook.

Assembly:
Place 3/4 cup of warm soup into a shallow soup bowl.
Place 2 oz. of grilled prawns in center of bowl.
Garnish with black sesame seeds.

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Recipe List:

Blood Orange Concentrate

Bitter Berry
Blood Orange Armagnac Granite
Blood Orange Créme Brûlée
Blood Orange Drop
Blood Orange Ginger Ice Tea
Blood Orange Harmony
Blood Orange Ice Tea
Blood Orange Margarita
Blood Orange Mimosa
Blood Orange Negroni
Blood Orange Sidecar
Blood Orange Sunrise
Blood Orange Valentino
Blood Orange Valentino (non-alcoholic version)
Blood Orange Vertigo
Blood Orange Vinaigrette
Blood Orange Vodjito
Blood Orange and Black Currant Glazed Crispy Pork
Blood Orange and Guava Margarita
Blood Orange and Mango Margarita
Blood Orange–Zinfandel Sauce for Duck
Butterscotch Pudding with Blood Orange Gelee and Coconut Cream
Cat on a Cable Car
Chopped Salad with Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette
Citrus Pain Perdu with Coconut Ice Cream
Deception
Fennel and Red Onion with Blood Orange Essence
Golden Margarita
Golden Sunrise
Grilled Bocconcini with Prosciutto and Sun Dried Cherry
Hopper
Lady Marmalade
Maffei Bellini
Maffei Caipirinha
Maffei Daiquiri
Maffei Margarita
Maffei Mojito
Merry Berry
Milano Sesquicentennial
Orange Peel
Pastry Bread with Pomegranate Seeds & Blood Orange Sauce
Perfect Creamsicle
Prickly Pear & Blood Orange Agua Fresca
Refugio
Roasted Red Pepper and Blood Orange Cheesecake
Sauteed Snapper with Blood Orange Carrot Broth
Sicilian Spritzer
Sicilian Spritzer with Vodka
Spiced Love
Sunset Over Sicily
Sunset Over Sicily (non-alcoholic version)
Tamarind Blood Orange Curd
Tamarind Margarita
Tamarind, Blood Orange, and Chipotle Glaze
The Perfect Fit
Tommy Bahama's T.B. Mine
Tour of Italy
Tropical Smoothie
Veeva Las Vegas
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Welcoming Punch
  • Blood Orange
  • Kiwi
  • Black Currant
  • Papaya
  • Lemon Zest
  • Strawberry
  • Pink Guava
  • White Peach
  • Key Lime
  • Red Raspberry
  • Pomegranate
  • Orange
  • Lychee
  • Apricot
  • Banana
  • Cherry
  • Passion Fruit
  • Blackberry
  • Prickly Pear
  • Roasted Red Pepper
  • Tamarind
  • Meyer Lemon
  • Pear
  • Mango
  • Blueberry
  • Green Apple
  • Coconut