FRESH ORANGE SLICES WITH HONEY AND CINNAMON

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Simple often equates with elegant in my book. This recipe does justice to both of those adjectives. Couldn't be simpler, or more elegant-looking, or more delicious.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Dessert

Time 17m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 oranges
3 tablespoons honey
1 cinnamon stick
1 tablespoon orange flower water
3 tablespoons sliced almonds, lightly toasted
thick Greek yogurt or sour cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Using small sharp knife, cut off peel and white pith from oranges.
  • Thinly slice oranges into rounds.
  • Arrange orange slices in shallow bowl.
  • Combine honey, cinnamon stick, and orange flower water in heavy small saucepan.
  • Stir over low heat until mixture comes to simmer, about 2 minutes.
  • Pour hot syrup over oranges.
  • Cool.
  • (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.) Sprinkle almonds over oranges.
  • Serve cold or at room temperature, with a dollop of yoghurt or sour cream on the side, if desired.
  • *A flavoring extract available at liquor stores and in the liquor or specialty foods section of some supermarkets.

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