These sugar-coated citrus strips attract lots of compliments whenever I set them out at parties.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 2h55m
Yield 5 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- With a knife, score the peel from each orange into quarters. With fingers, remove peel and white pith attached. Place peel in a saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Boil, uncovered, for 30 minutes. Drain and repeat twice. , Meanwhile, in another saucepan, combine 1 cup of sugar, water and salt. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Drain peel and add to syrup. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 50-60 minutes or until syrup is almost all absorbed, stirring occasionally. (Watch carefully to prevent scorching.) Drain any remaining syrup. , Cool orange peel in a single layer on a foil-lined baking sheet for 1 hour. Cut into 1/8-1/4-in. strips. Sprinkle remaining sugar on an ungreased 15x10x1-in. pan. Sprinkle strips over sugar; toss to coat. Let stand for 8 hours or overnight, tossing occasionally. , If desired, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip one end of each orange strip into chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Let stand on waxed paper until set. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 59mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.
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stanley kadiri
[email protected]These sugary orange peels are the perfect holiday gift. They're delicious and they look beautiful.
Omilani Samuel
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. These sugary orange peels are delicious and they're so easy to make.
yousief adel
[email protected]These sugary orange peels are the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of tea or coffee.
Zoey MacWooferston
[email protected]I love the way these sugary orange peels look. They're so festive and colorful.
Christine Naziwa
[email protected]These sugary orange peels are the perfect way to use up leftover oranges.
Sana Adeel
[email protected]I've made these several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect treat to serve at parties.
carlozzz
[email protected]These sugary orange peels are the perfect combination of sweet and tangy. I love them!
Maraitza Maravilla
[email protected]I was surprised at how easy these were to make. They're the perfect addition to my holiday baking.
Brute
[email protected]These sugary orange peels are the perfect treat to have on hand for when you're craving something sweet.
andrea cruz
[email protected]I've never made candied orange peels before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. They turned out perfectly!
Tegan
[email protected]These are the perfect treat to enjoy during the holidays. They're also a great gift to give to friends and family.
Babar Mtu
[email protected]These sugary orange peels are so easy to make and they're so delicious. I'll definitely be making them again.
Lovelylisang Rai
[email protected]I love the combination of sweet and tangy in these sugary orange peels. They're the perfect treat to satisfy my sweet tooth.
AMJ Foods & Vlogs
[email protected]These are a great way to use up leftover oranges. They're also a fun and easy snack to make with kids.
Zakariya hassan
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of candied fruit, but these sugary orange peels have changed my mind. They're so delicious!
Derick Derick
[email protected]These are the best candied orange peels I've ever had. They're so flavorful and the texture is perfect.
Agnes Mutoda
[email protected]I've made these several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.
Najma Khatun
[email protected]These sugary orange peels are the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, and the texture is out of this world.
Shaik Shaida
[email protected]I made these for a party and everyone raved about them. They're so delicious and addictive!