Candied Orange Zest (Can Be Used for Garnish/Decoration for Lady Recipe
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Directions:
- Cut the oranges into eight sections and remove the pulp from the peel.
- Using a sharp paring knife, cut away as much of the white pith as possible from the peel.
- Cut the remaining orange peel in half (or into strips).
- Place the orange zests and half of 1 of the lemons in a large saucepan. Add water to cover and bring to a boil for 15 seconds. Drain, rinse under cold water, and drain again. Discard the lemon half.
- Repeat step 4 two more times, each time covering the zests with fresh water and adding another lemon half.
- Combine the 3 cups water and the sguar in a saucepan and cook over medium heat until the sugar has dissolved.
- Add the zests and the remaining lemon half. Bring to a gentle boil and cook for 15 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat and add the Grand Marnier. Leave the zests in the liquid, loosely covered, for at least 12 hours.
- Remove the zests from the liquid and set them on paper towels to drain. Roll them in the sugar, pressing sugar into the zests.
- Allow zests to dry slightly before serving.
- Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 227.37 Kcal (952 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 7.13 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 0.79g | 1% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 2.89mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 109.75mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbs | 55.58g | 19% | |
| Sugars | 45.55g | 182% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.47g | 10% | |
| Protein | 1.96g | 4% | |
| Vitamin C | 33.7mg | 56% | |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 32.7mg | 3% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 113.04 Kcal (473 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 3.54 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 0.39g | 1% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 1.44mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 54.56mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbs | 27.63g | 19% | |
| Sugars | 22.64g | 182% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.23g | 10% | |
| Protein | 0.97g | 4% | |
| Vitamin C | 16.8mg | 56% | |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 16.3mg | 3% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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