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Orange Candied Peel

Orange Candied Peel

Orange candied peel is a traditional Georgian dessert made from orange peels. It's a delightful treat to enjoy with tea or coffee, and can also be used in cakes and other desserts.

Prep15 min
Cook60 min
Servings4
Cal/serving217
#citrus#fruit preserve#candied fruits

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • water625 ml

Instructions

5 steps
  1. 1

    Peel the oranges and cut the peel into desired sizes.

    10 min

  2. 2

    Pour 250 ml of water over the peels and boil for 20 minutes, drain. Repeat with another 250 ml of water and boil again.

    40 min

  3. 3

    In a separate saucepan, boil 100g of sugar and 125 ml of water until the sugar dissolves. Add the drained orange peels and cook until the syrup evaporates.

    10 min

  4. 4

    Let it cool.

  5. 5

    Roll the cooled peels in the remaining sugar (100g).

    5 min

Nutrition

1 serving ≈ 66 g

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

217
kcal
0.3g
Protein
53.7g
Carbs
0.1g
Fat
1.3g
Fiber

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