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This Retro Orange Dessert Feels Like a Hug for Your Tastebuds!

This Retro Orange Dessert Feels Like a Hug

A nostalgic dessert that combines the bright flavor of oranges with a creamy texture, perfect for a comforting treat.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup grated orange zest
  • Whipped cream for topping

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine orange juice, sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
  2. Gradually stir in milk and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in butter, vanilla extract, and orange zest.
  4. Pour the mixture into serving dishes and refrigerate until set.
  5. Serve chilled, topped with whipped cream.

Notes

  • For a stronger orange flavor, add more zest.
  • This dessert can be made a day in advance.
  • Garnish with fresh orange slices for added presentation.

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