Ingredients and Weight:
- 4 oranges, peeled and segmented (about 200g)
- 1 cup heavy cream (240ml)
- 1 cup milk (240ml)
- 1/2 cup sugar (120g)
- 2 cups of mixed fruits of your choice (e.g., strawberries, blueberries, chopped mango) (about 300g)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon orange extract or orange zest
- Ice cubes for chilling (quantity varies with serving size)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 15 minutes
- Total: 35 minutes
Difficulty Level:
[Level 3] - Moderate. Requires basic cooking skills and attention to detail.
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a blender, combine the oranges, heavy cream, milk, sugar, and extracts. Blend until smooth.
- Add the mixed fruits and blend for another minute to incorporate.
- Pour the mixture into a pot and cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes, or until the mixture starts to thicken slightly.
- Remove from heat and let cool for a few minutes.
- Add ice cubes to chill the mixture further, if desired.
- Serve in pretty glasses or bowls and enjoy!
Nutritional Information:
(Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: 370
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Protein: 4g
(Note: Nutritional values may vary depending on the exact ingredients used.)
Dish Characteristics:
- A refreshing and creamy dessert with a citrusy orange flavor.
- Can be customized with different fruits according to season or preference.
- Serve as a post-dinner treat or as a delightful break during a meal.
User Comments:
- "This is an excellent blend of flavors! The orange and vanilla work so well together."
- "I added some chopped white chocolate to mine, it gave it an amazing rich taste."
- "A great way to use up fresh oranges from the market."
- "Very creamy and not too sweet, perfect for a summer evening."
- "This is definitely a dish to make again. Everyone loved it!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh oranges for best flavor. If not in season, opt for frozen ones which can be easily found in supermarkets.
- Adjust the amount of sugar according to your preference or the tartness of the oranges.
- Feel free to experiment with different types of fruit or even adding chia seeds or other dietary supplements for added texture and nutrition.
