Oleo-Saccharum may be tough to pronounce, but it couldn't be easier to make. Latin for "oil-sugar," this simple melange can totally transform your cocktails. Have a few oranges, lemons, and some sugar? All that's left to do is swipe the steps below.
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How to use orange peels
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Peel the skin of two oranges and two lemons
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Remove the white part, called the "zist"
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Put the skins in a sealable container with 100g of sugar
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Mix by hand to extract the essences
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Let rest overnight
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Discard the skins and start thinking of all the things you can do with your tasty new citrus syrup