Categories:Viewed: 26 - Published at: 5 years ago

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • Small pinch of saffron threads
  • 1 pint vanilla ice cream
  • 2 11 -ounce cans blood orange soda (like San Pellegrino Aranciata Rossa)
  • Chopped candied orange peel, for topping

Method

  • Make the saffron syrup: Bring 1/4 cup water and the sugar to a boil in a small saucepan.
  • Reduce the heat to medium low and simmer 3 minutes, stirring occasionally to dissolve the sugar.
  • Add the saffron and remove from the heat.
  • Let cool completely.
  • Put a scoop of ice cream in each of 4 glasses, then fill with the soda.
  • Drizzle with the saffron syrup and top with candied orange peel.
  • Photograph by Levi Brown