Chili Zucchini Marmalade Recipe

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Chili Zucchini Marmalade
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Ingredients:

  • 1 inch piece gingerroot, sliced
  • 5 cups sugar
  • 2 ghost fresh chili peppers, minced (use gloves hot!)
  • 2 -4 calendula flowers, optional for color (optional) or 2 -4 drops yellow food coloring (optional)

Directions:

  1. Remove the orange zest with a vegetable peeler and slice fine, place into a heavy bottom stainless steel large pot.
  2. Remove white pith from oranges and peel and pith from lemons. Place in cheese cloth along with ginger root.Tie cloth and place in the pot.
  3. Over the pot slice the segments of the oranges and lemons dropping into the pot and discard the membrane and seeds. Squeezing as much juice into the pot.
  4. Add the remaining ingredients to the pot.Bring to a boil over medium high heat stirring to dissolve sugar. Rise heat to high and boil hard stirring often till the mixture reaches the jell stage. It took me 1 hour. Squeeze the spice bag in a strainer over the mixture to release all goodness into the marmalade. Discard the bag. Skim off foam.
  5. Meanwhile have the water bath ready and prepare the jars and lids for canning.
  6. Ladle the marmalade into the jars leaving 1/4 inch head space. Remove air bubbles. wipe rims and place lids on. Place bands on to fingertip-tight.
  7. Place in a boiling water bath and place lid on. Process for 10 minutes. Remove cover to pot and shut of flame. let sit for 5 minutes. Remove to a draft free spot.
  8. Label and store. use within one year.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 343.89 Kcal (1440 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 5.34mg 0%
Potassium 653.42mg 14%
Total Carbs 85.75g 29%
Sugars 78.36g 313%
Dietary Fiber 2.6g 10%
Protein 4.19g 8%
Vitamin C 73.9mg 123%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 49mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 133.85 Kcal (560 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 2.08mg 0%
Potassium 254.32mg 14%
Total Carbs 33.38g 29%
Sugars 30.5g 313%
Dietary Fiber 1.01g 10%
Protein 1.63g 8%
Vitamin C 28.8mg 123%
Iron 0.5mg 7%
Calcium 19.1mg 5%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.4
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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