Orange Blossom Water

Orange Blossom Water

Condiment Good year-round
Used in 18 of 203 cuisines (9%)

Sweet and fragrant, orange blossom water brings a bright, citrusy aroma to dishes. Its floral undertones add a unique twist to both desserts and savory dishes, evoking a sense of sunshine in every bite.

Where it comes from

A staple in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine, orange blossom water has a rich history, often used in traditional sweets and drinks to evoke the essence of spring.

In the kitchen

A few drops elevate dishes with its fragrant essence, perfect for flavoring desserts, drinks, and even savory sauces, creating a harmonious balance of sweetness and aroma.

Across cuisines

Orange blossom water is a fragrant distillate from the blossoms of the bitter orange tree. It is used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines to add a floral and citrusy aroma to desserts and savory dishes. Its delicate scent is best used in moderation.

Nutrition (per 100g)

~0kcalCal
~0.0gProtein
~0.0gFat
~0.0gCarbs
~0.0gFiber

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