Crystallized Ginger Recipe

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Crystallized Ginger
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Ingredients:

  • 1 lb fresh gingerroot, peeled and sliced into 1/4 inch thick slices
  • water , as required
  • sugar , as required
  • 1/2 cup extra sugar

Directions:

  1. Dry peeled and sliced ginger in a 140F oven for 8-10 hours. Cool. Place in saucepan with enough water to cover.
  2. Boil over medium heat until ginger is tender, about 30 minutes. Drain and cool.
  3. Measure ginger slivers and place in saucepan with equal amounts of sugar (about 3 cups) plus 3 tblsps of water. Simmer ginger slowly until sugar is dissolved, stirring frequently. Continue to simmer, stirring occasionally, until ginger becomes transparent and syrup has nearly evaporated.
  4. Remove several slivers at a time with slotted spoon and place in paper bag containing 1/2 cup sugar. Shake to coat with sugar then remove to dry on waxed paper.
  5. Store in an airtight glass jar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 38.9 Kcal (163 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 0.2mg 0%
Potassium 0.2mg 0%
Total Carbs 10g 3%
Sugars 9.8g 39%
Calcium 0.1mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 389 Kcal (1629 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 2mg 0%
Total Carbs 100g 3%
Sugars 98g 39%
Calcium 1mg 0%

* 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

  • 0.8
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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