Sweet Candied Orange and Lemon Peel
Sweet Candied Orange and Lemon Peel might be just the side dish you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegan recipe has 231 calories, 4g of protein, and 1g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 3. Head to the store and pick up lemon peels, orange peels, water, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes.
Instructions
Place lemon and orange peel in large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Boil for 20 minutes, drain and set aside.
In medium saucepan, combine 2 cups sugar and 1 cup water. Bring to a boil and cook until mixture reaches thread stage, 230 degrees F (108 degrees C) on candy thermometer, or small amount dropped in cold water forms a soft thread. Stir in peel, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
Roll peel pieces, a few at a time, in remaining sugar.
Let dry on wire rack several hours. Store in airtight container.