Mexican orange drops
1 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cup | Evaporated milk |
| 3 | cups | Sugar |
| ¼ | cup | Boiling orange juice |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Salt |
| Grated rind of 2 oranges | ||
| 1 | cup | Chopped nuts |
Directions
Heat milk in double boiler. Melt 1 cup of the sugar in heavy saucepan. When the sugar is brown, add the hot orange juice, and then the hot milk. Stir in the rest of the sugar and the salt. Bring to a boil and cook covered for 3 minutes, then uncover and cook over low heat, without stirring, to the softball stage (238) Remove from heat and add the orange zest. Cool. Beat until creamy, and stir in the nuts. Roll into balls and let harden on foil.
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