Melon liqueur
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Ingredient Information

Name

Melon liqueur

Category

Bebidas

Popularity

28 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Melon liqueur is a sweet and aromatic liqueur made from melon extract or essence, combined with alcohol and sugars. Its fresh and smooth flavor is reminiscent of ripe melon, making it an ideal ingredient for cocktails, desserts, and culinary preparations that seek a fruity and refreshing touch.

Melon liqueur originates from the European tradition of fruit liqueurs, although its popularity has spread worldwide, especially in modern mixology. It is commonly found in drinks like the Midori Sour or in combinations with vodka, rum, and other spirits.

Properties: Beyond its aromatic value and flavor, melon liqueur contributes a moderate level of alcohol, so it should be used in moderation in cooking. It does not provide significant nutritional value, but in terms of gastronomy, it allows for intensifying the flavor profile with fruity and sweet notes.

Regarding synonyms or similar names in Spanish from Latin America, although the term "melon liqueur" is generally clear, in some regions it may also be referred to simply as sweet melon liqueur or melon-flavored liqueur. Occasionally, it can be confused with products like "cantaloupe liqueur" due to the variability of names for melons in different countries.

Nutritional Properties

0g
fiber
0mcg
folate
0g
fats
14g
alcohol
5mg
potassium
103
calories
0mcg
lycopene
20g
sugars
0g
proteins
0mg
vitamin c
25g
carbohydrates

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