BLOOD ORANGE, ITALIAN SODAS BY WWW.THEBLONDECHEF.COM

Soda

1 large bottle sparkling water

1 cup coconut milk (unsweetened) Basil or mint to garnish In a medium-sized saucepan, add the sugar and water and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and add the blood orange juice.

Stir together to combine. (If you want a darker red colouring, feel free to add some food colourant to help give it that deep red colour).

In a glass, add about ½ cup sparkling water then about 2 tbs of the syrup and ¼ cup coconut cream. Garnish with mint or basil and serve immediately.