{"id":17858,"date":"2016-03-08T00:01:30","date_gmt":"2016-03-08T08:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/?p=17858"},"modified":"2016-03-07T22:02:05","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T06:02:05","slug":"orange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/orange\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange Blossom Vodka Soda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-17861\" src=\"http:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-3-1200x801.jpg\" alt=\"Orange Blossom Vodka Soda | Garlic, My Soul\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-3-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-3-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-3-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-3-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-3.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you guys might know, my parents were in town last weekend and we had one hell of a time! One of the things we did was drink delicious cocktails made from the orange blossoms in my backyard.<\/p>\n<p>It started as a seedling of an idea when I realized that the fragrance in my backyard was actual our orange tree in full bloom. We started talking about how awesome it smelled, and it got me thinking that surely we could use the orange blossoms from something. After all, orange blossom water is a thing, right?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-17863\" src=\"http:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-1-1200x801.jpg\" alt=\"Orange Blossom Vodka Soda | Garlic, My Soul\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-1-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-1-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-1-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So we gathered some orange blossoms and I made a simple syrup then tossed in the\u00a0washed orange blossoms and let them sit for like twenty minutes. I then strained out the blossoms, and made vodka sodas with a splash of orange juice and a tablespoon or so of the orange blossom simple syrup &#8211; and what a delight! I think we&#8217;ll be drinking these all spring long.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-17859\" src=\"http:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-5-801x1200.jpg\" alt=\"Orange Blossom Vodka Soda | Garlic, My Soul\" width=\"800\" height=\"1199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-5-801x1200.jpg 801w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-5-668x1000.jpg 668w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-5-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-5-500x749.jpg 500w, https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Orange-Blossom-Cocktail-5.jpg 1335w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t have a blossoming orange tree? You can get <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Orange-Blossom-Water-Cortas-10fl\/dp\/B000LQJ6DK\">orange blossom water online<\/a> or in some grocery stores, and you can use this to make your drinks &#8211; and if you have a water carbonator, like we do, you can even make your own soda water!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you guys might know, my parents were in town last weekend and we had one hell of a time! One of the things we did was drink delicious cocktails made from the orange blossoms in my backyard. 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