Glazed Oranges Recipe

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Glazed Oranges
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1/4 cup water, extra

Directions:

  1. Using a vegetable peeler, peel strips thinly from 2 oranges; remove any white pith from strips with the point of a sharp knife; cut strips into thin julienne strips.
  2. With sharp knife, peel oranges removing all white pith; cut oranges horizontally into 4 slices for easy serving; reshape oranges and hold together with small wooden skewers.
  3. Place orange strips in small pan, cover with water, bring to boil, boil uncovered 10 minutes, drain; combine sugar and water in pan, stir over medium heat until sugar has dissolved; add orange strips to this mixture.
  4. Boil the syrup gently, uncovered, approximately 10 minutes or until orange strips are transparent and glazed; remove strips immediately from pan, place on lightly oiled plate.
  5. Return pan to heat, boil syrup uncovered further 5 minutes or until syrup turns pale golden brown; remove from heat immediately, quickly add extra water, stir for a few minutes to dissolve toffee.
  6. Return to heat and stir for a few minutes extra to dissolve any remaining toffee in bottom of pan; remove from heat, allow to cool a few minutes then stir in Grand Marnier and lemon juice; allow syrup to cool 5 minutes.
  7. Pour cooled syrup over oranges, add glazed orange strips, cover with plastic food wrap, refrigerate several hours or overnight; remove wooden skewers from oranges just before serving; serve orange topped with the orange strips and with some of liqueur syrup.
  8. Serve with whipped cream separately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 247.65 Kcal (1037 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.79g 1%
Sodium 2.85mg 0%
Potassium 240.48mg 5%
Total Carbs 60.53g 20%
Sugars 48.88g 196%
Dietary Fiber 3.68g 15%
Protein 2.63g 5%
Vitamin C 70.4mg 117%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 63.3mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 87.78 Kcal (368 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.28g 1%
Sodium 1.01mg 0%
Potassium 85.24mg 5%
Total Carbs 21.46g 20%
Sugars 17.33g 196%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 15%
Protein 0.93g 5%
Vitamin C 25mg 117%
Iron 0.2mg 3%
Calcium 22.4mg 6%

* 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

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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