Spiced Watermelon Honey Recipe

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Spiced Watermelon Honey
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup water
  • 6 cups sugar
  • 3 lemon slices
  • 1 inch piece fresh gingerroot
  • 1/2 tsp whole cloves
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. First, remove all green outer rind and red meat from watermelon rind and discard, retaining only the white part. Force remaining white rind through food chopper, using coarse blade. Measure it, there should be 6 cups. Put in a large saucepan or stockpot with water.
  2. Cook slowly, uncovered, for 25 minutes, or until melon is translucent. Add sugar and lemon. Tie spices in a cheesecloth bag and add with salt to first mixture. Cook slowly, stirring frequently, for 1 hour, or until thickened. Remove spice bag, ladle mixture into hot sterilized jars; seal.
  3. Yield: about 2-1/2 pints.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 814.85 Kcal (3412 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 154.4mg 6%
Potassium 444.6mg 9%
Total Carbs 211.13g 70%
Sugars 198.11g 792%
Dietary Fiber 1.31g 5%
Protein 3.84g 8%
Vitamin C 50.3mg 84%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 42.9mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 130.74 Kcal (547 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 24.77mg 6%
Potassium 71.34mg 9%
Total Carbs 33.87g 70%
Sugars 31.79g 792%
Dietary Fiber 0.21g 5%
Protein 0.62g 8%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 84%
Iron 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 6.9mg 4%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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