Blood Oranges

The blood orange is a variety of orange with crimson, blood-colored flesh. The fruit is smaller than an average orange; its skin is usually pitted, but can be smooth. It is available from the tropical fruits section at THOMAS DUX Grocer.

How to buy

Select oranges that feel heavy for their size and have unblemished skin.

How to store

Store in refrigerator for longer shelf life

How to cook

Blood oranges yield a tasty juice, which can be used as a cocktail or breakfast smoothie ingredient. The oranges can also be used to create marmalade.