The Orchard

Orange-flavored torrijas

Although all torrijas have a delicious flavor, these orange-flavored ones are really delicious. The recipe is very simple and you only need very few ingredients. What are you waiting for? To prepar...

Vegan carpaccio with beet, orange and macadamia nuts

This simple and very healthy recipe takes very little time to prepare and is really delicious. We found it on Dr. Odile Fernández Martínez's blog of Dr. Odile Fernandez Martinez who publishes anti-...

Mandarin and yoghurt cream — 10-minute no-bake dessert

A dessert assembled in 10 minutes, no oven needed. Greek yoghurt, fresh mandarin juice, honey and gelatine. That is all.Ingredients (serves 4)400 g Greek yoghurt, juice of 4 mandarins, zest of 1, 2...

Carrot and mandarin soup — quick comforting recipe

Carrot and mandarin work just as well together as carrot and orange, with a sweeter note and a different aroma. This soup is ready in 25 minutes.Ingredients500 g carrots, 3 Valencia mandarins, 1 on...

Spanish omelette with avocado — easy recipe with Valencia avocado

The Spanish omelette needs no introduction. Neither does avocado. Together they work better than expected.With a freshly picked Valencia avocado, you notice the difference.Ingredients4-5 potatoes, ...

Valencian artichokes — Curiosities, health benefits and a classic recipe

Artichokes have a reputation problem. Everyone knows they're healthy, but nobody quite wants to deal with them. Too many leaves, too much work, too much mystery beneath that green armour. And yet, ...

Home-made orange ice cream — no-churn recipe with real oranges

Orange ice cream without a machine, without fuss. Juice from Valencia oranges, cream, sugar and a freezer. That is all. Ingredients — Juice of 6-8 Valencia oranges (about 500 ml)— 200 ml whipping ...

Mandarin chicken — a quick recipe with proper citrus

There are recipes born out of the need to get something on the table quickly — and that end up becoming a fixture. This is one of those. Chicken breast with mandarin sauce, a touch of soy and papri...

Recipes with mandarin marmalade — 4 easy ideas for breakfast, aperitif and dessert

Mandarin marmalade has a flavour between sweet and slightly bitter — making it far more versatile than a jam jar suggests. 1. Toast with goat cheese and mandarin marmalade Toasted sourdough, cream...

Pumpkin and orange muffins — easy recipe with vegan option

Muffins that taste like autumn. The pumpkin provides moisture and texture, the Valencia orange the aroma and freshness. 20 minutes prep, 30 minutes baking. With egg or vegan (chia seeds). Both vers...