Bitter orange & cardamom martinis

If you have about 15 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Bitter orange & cardamom martinis might be an awesome gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and fodmap friendly recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains around 1g of protein, 0g of fat, and a total of 218 calories. This recipe serves 6. For $2.22 per serving, this recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 150 people were glad they tried this recipe. It is brought to you by BBC Good Food. Plenty of people really liked this beverage. Head to the store and pick up cointreau, orange marmalade, lemon juice, and a few other things to make it today. Overall, this recipe earns a rather bad spoonacular score of 20%. Try Blood Orange Martinis, Pomegranate-Orange Martinis, and Blood Orange Martinis for similar recipes.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

Cooking duration: 2 minutes

 

Ingredients:

12 cardamom pods

ice, to serve

4 tbsp lemon juice

6 tbsp Seville orange marmalade, plus more to serve

400ml vodka

125ml Cointreau

Equipment:

mortar and pestle

whisk

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Bash 6 cardamom pods in a pestle and mortar until they split. Melt the marmalade in a pan, then whisk in the vodka. Add the crushed pods. Don’t boil the mix, simply warm it for a few mins. Leave to infuse off the heat for 20 mins, then strain. Add the Cointreau and lemon juice and chill (or keep in the freezer). Serve in glasses with a little more marmalade in the bottom, ice and a cardamom pod floating on top.

 

Step by step:


1. Bash 6 cardamom pods in a pestle and mortar until they split. Melt the marmalade in a pan, then whisk in the vodka.

2. Add the crushed pods. Don’t boil the mix, simply warm it for a few mins. Leave to infuse off the heat for 20 mins, then strain.

3. Add the Cointreau and lemon juice and chill (or keep in the freezer).

4. Serve in glasses with a little more marmalade in the bottom, ice and a cardamom pod floating on top.


Nutrition Information:

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217k Calories
0.53g Protein
0.29g Total Fat
16g Carbs
1% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
217k
11%

Fat
0.29g
0%

  Saturated Fat
0.03g
0%

Carbohydrates
16g
6%

  Sugar
12g
14%

Cholesterol
0.0mg
0%

Sodium
13mg
1%

Alcohol
22g
124%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
0.53g
1%

Manganese
1mg
56%

Vitamin C
5mg
7%

Fiber
1g
5%

Iron
0.6mg
3%

Magnesium
10mg
3%

Calcium
23mg
2%

Copper
0.04mg
2%

Zinc
0.31mg
2%

Potassium
63mg
2%

Phosphorus
12mg
1%

Vitamin B2
0.02mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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