Naranjas Albuferas (Orange Caramel Sauce)
I learned this recipe at a cooking class held at Treasure Island (a higher-end grocery in Chicago). It's delicious and it's a wonder that orange-caramel sauce isn't used more often.
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Prep: 0:10 | Wait: 2:00 | Cook: 0:350 |
Ingredients
- 1 pt Water
- 1 3/4 cups Sugar
- 2 Cinnamon Sticks
- 3 oz Cointreau or triple sec
- 6 Oranges, zested, peeled and sliced
Directions
- Boil water, sugar and cinnamon sticks until light caramel formed
- Add 3 Cointreau and orange zest; bring back to boil
- Pour caramel sauce over orange slices. Cool and chill in refrigerator
- Serve chilled
Notes
We love to serve this over ice cream, but I struggle trying to make it thick enough. I've found a couple of other orange-caramel recipes, so I hope to figure one good one.
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