Candied orange zest

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Navel oranges, peeled with no remaining pith, cut into 2-inch long strips
1cupSugar
1cupWater
3cupsSugar for crystallizing

Directions

Heat the 1 cup of sugar and water to a boil. Add peels and simmer until they are transparent, about 12 minutes. Syrup should be thick.

Remove from syrup and toss in sugar, let dry, away from humidity.

Store in an airtight tin.