O Que É Blood Orange?
A variety of orange with crimson, blood-colored flesh, known for its sweet, tart, and berry-like flavor.
"The dramatic citrus with a berry-kissed blush."
Qual o Sabor de Blood Orange?
Sweet-Tart, Berry, Floral, Tangy
- Taste
- Sweet, Tart, Berry-like
- Texture
- Juicy, Pulp
- Aroma
- Floral, Citrusy
- Acidity
- High
Technical Metrics
Key Pigment
Anthocyanins
Peak Season
Winter to early Spring (Dec-May)
Versatile Use
Juice, Salads, Desserts.
Informação Nutricional
Per 130 g (1 medium)Segredo do Chef
To extract the most juice, roll the blood orange firmly on a counter before cutting. Its zest is also highly aromatic.
Substitutos e Proporções de Blood Orange
O melhor substituto para Blood Orange é Navel Orange, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar sweetness and juiciness, lacks the distinct berry note and color.
| Substituto | Proporção | Melhor para |
|---|---|---|
| Navel Orange Melhor | 1:1 | Similar sweetness and juiciness, lacks the distinct berry note and color. |
| Cara Cara Orange | 1:1 | Pinkish flesh, sweet and less acidic than navel, with a hint of berry. |
| Grapefruit | 1:1 | More bitter and tart, but offers a similar citrus zest and juiciness. |
| Pomegranate Seeds | 1:1 (for color/texture) | For vibrant red color and a burst of tartness in salads or desserts. |
Como Escolher e Armazenar Blood Orange
- Choose firm, heavy oranges with smooth, blemish-free skin.
- Store at room temperature for a few days or in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
O Que Combina Bem Com Blood Orange?
- Olive oil
- fennel
- goat cheese
- dark chocolate
- rosemary
- mint
- duck
- seafood.
Perguntas frequentes
Qual o sabor de Blood Orange?
Sweet-Tart, Berry, Floral, Tangy Floral, Citrusy
Qual é um bom substituto para Blood Orange?
O melhor substituto é Navel Orange (1:1). Similar sweetness and juiciness, lacks the distinct berry note and color.
Como escolher e armazenar Blood Orange?
Choose firm, heavy oranges with smooth, blemish-free skin. Store at room temperature for a few days or in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
