Oranges and Prunes in Cardamom Tea Syrup Recipe

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Oranges and Prunes in Cardamom Tea Syrup
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Ingredients:

  • 8 medium navel oranges
  • 14 to 16 cardamom pods
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 24 pitted prunes (about 7 oz)

Directions:

  1. With a vegetable peeler remove zest from 2 oranges and in a 2- to 3-quart saucepan combine zest and tea bags. Bring 4‚ cups water to a boil and pour over zest and tea bags. Let mixture steep 5 minutes and discard tea bags. Halve cardamom pods and add with sugar to tea mixture, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
  2. In pan boil tea mixture until reduced to about 3‚ cups. Pour mixture into a large heatproof bowl and add prunes. Cool mixture completely and discard zest.
  3. With a sharp knife cut peel from oranges, including all white pith. Cut oranges crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick slices and add to prune mixture. Macerate fruit, covered and chilled, at least 2 hours and up to 1 day. Bring fruit to room temperature before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 107.51 Kcal (450 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 5.93mg 0%
Potassium 211.57mg 5%
Total Carbs 27.37g 9%
Sugars 20.7g 83%
Dietary Fiber 0.74g 3%
Protein 0.5g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 7.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 298.19 Kcal (1248 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 16.45mg 0%
Potassium 586.79mg 5%
Total Carbs 75.92g 9%
Sugars 57.41g 83%
Dietary Fiber 2.06g 3%
Protein 1.38g 1%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 2%
Iron 2.1mg 4%
Calcium 21.6mg 1%

* 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

  • 2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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