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Make-Ahead Spinach Salad in a Jar

Make-Ahead Spinach Salad in a Jar

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Allow to cool.
  2. 2 Whisk orange juice, vinegar, orange zest, salt, curry powder, and pepper together in a small bowl. Slowly drizzle in olive oil, whisking continuously until well blended.
  3. 3 Line up 5 pint jars in an assembly line fashion.
  4. 4 Place 1 1/2 tablespoons of dressing into the bottom of each jar. Place 1/2 cup cooked quinoa into each jar, and top with 2 tablespoons cherries. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons goat cheese on top of the cherries. Top with 1 cup of spinach per jar and pack down tightly to remove air pockets; jars should be filled to the top. Finish each jar with 1 tablespoon walnuts. Cover jars and refrigerate until ready to eat.

By France Cevallos

Orange Johnny Cake

Orange Johnny Cake

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, stir together muffin mix, egg, milk and orange zest. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, until golden brown.

By MARCIEP

Apple Cider Cranberry Sauce

Apple Cider Cranberry Sauce

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the apple cider, sugar, cinnamon sticks, orange zest, and cloves in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat. Turn heat to low; simmer until sugar is dissolved and the flavors are blended, 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir cranberries into the saucepan, turn heat to high, and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring constantly, until cranberries begin to pop, 5 to 10 minutes. Reduce heat to low, and cook until sauce begins to thicken, about 5 minutes. Remove cinnamon sticks and cloves. Pour into shallow dish to cool and serve.

By Jay Lynne Stuart

Orange Monkey Bread

Orange Monkey Bread

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch Bundt pan.
  2. 2 Toss sugar and orange zest together in a small bowl. Whisk orange juice and melted butter together in a separate small bowl.
  3. 3 Roll biscuit dough pieces into balls; dip each ball into orange juice mixture, then roll in sugar mixture. Arrange coated balls evenly into the prepared pan; pour remaining orange juice mixture over top.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 30 minutes. Cool in the pan 3 to 5 minutes before turning out onto a serving platter. Serve warm.

By brenda

Cranberry Red Wine Relish

Cranberry Red Wine Relish

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine sugar and red wine in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat. Add cranberries, orange zest, and cinnamon stick. Bring back to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, stirring often, until most cranberries have burst, 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, inspect six 4-ounce jars for cracks and rings for rust, discarding any defective ones. Immerse in simmering water until relish is ready. Wash new, unused lids and rings in warm soapy water.
  3. 3 Remove relish from heat; cool slightly. Pack relish into hot, sterilized jars. Wipe rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly. Store in the refrigerator.

By Jansen

Freezer Persimmon Jam

Freezer Persimmon Jam

3.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine persimmon purée, sugar, lemon juice, orange zest, and nutmeg in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil and cook until slightly thickened, about 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Pack jam into sterilized freezer jars or containers, filling to within ½ inch of tops. Run a clean knife or thin spatula around insides of jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Seal jars. Set jam aside to cool. Store jam in the freezer.

By Sara

Dry Brined Roasted Chicken

Dry Brined Roasted Chicken

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
120 min
Total
1590 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Remove chicken from packaging, remove giblet packet from cavity, and pat thoroughly dry with paper towels. Place in a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Mix salt, orange zest, rosemary, and thyme together in a small bowl; rub 3/4 of the mixture all over outside of chicken; rub remaining mixture inside cavity. Cover loosely with plastic wrap and refrigerate 1 to 3 days.
  3. 3 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove plastic wrap from chicken.
  4. 4 Bake chicken in preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 2 to 2 1/2 hours depending on size. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove chicken from the oven, cover with a doubled sheet of aluminum foil, and allow to rest in a warm area for 20 minutes before carving.

By Allrecipes Member

Rhubarb Jam

Rhubarb Jam

4.7

Prep
25 min
Cook
45 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine rhubarb, sugar, water, orange juice, and orange zest in a saucepan over high heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 45 minutes. Jam will continue to thicken as it cools.
  3. 3 Sterilize the jars and lids in boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Use a jelly funnel and soup ladle to pack jam into hot, sterilized jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of the top. Run a knife or thin spatula around the insides of the jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe the rims with a moist paper towel to remove any food residue. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly.
  4. 4 Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then carefully lower the jars into the pot using a holder. Leave a 2-inch space between the jars. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Remove the jars from the stockpot and let rest, several inches apart, for 12 to 24 hours. Press the center of each lid with a finger to ensure the lid does not move up or down. Remove the rings for storage and store in a cool, dark area.

By CHOLLOW

Vegan and Gluten-Free Orange Muffins

Vegan and Gluten-Free Orange Muffins

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. 2 Combine oats, sugar, orange juice, almond milk, orange zest, baking soda, vanilla extract, and salt in a blender; blend until smooth. Pour batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each to the top.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 22 minutes. Cool in the tin for 10 minutes and serve warm.

By Tr Lindsey

Blueberry Orange Scones with White Chocolate Chunks

Blueberry Orange Scones with White Chocolate Chunks

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place 2 cups flour, baking powder, and sugar in the bowl of a food processor or blender; pulse a few times to combine. Add shortening; pulse until mixture has the consistency of fine crumbs.
  3. 3 Place flour mixture in a bowl; stir in white chocolate, blueberries, and orange zest. Stir milk into flour mixture gradually to form a smooth batter. Turn mixture out onto a floured board; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup flour. Knead a few times to incorporate flour and form a smooth dough.
  4. 4 Roll dough out 1/2-inch thick; cut scones with a biscuit cutter to desired size. Place scones on a baking sheet.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 15 minutes.

By Sarah Bowdidge

Orange-Glazed Asparagus

Orange-Glazed Asparagus

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Toss asparagus with salt. Arrange in a large (12-inch) skillet with a lid. Add oil and juice to skillet and cover. (The asparagus can be set up a few hours ahead.)
  2. 2 About 10 minutes before serving time, turn burner on high. When asparagus starts to steam, set timer for 4 minutes. Cook until tender, checking at 4 minutes with the tip of a sharp knife.
  3. 3 Transfer cooked asparagus to a serving dish. Add optional orange zest to skillet and continue to cook until pan juices reduce to a glaze consistency, 2 to 3 minutes longer. Pour over asparagus and serve.

By USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Pear Butter

Pear Butter

4.4

Prep
30 min
Cook
105 min
Total
135 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Place pears into a large pot over medium heat; add just enough water to cover the bottom of the pot and keep them from sticking, about 1/2 cup. Cook until the pears are soft, about 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Press pears through a sieve or food mill, and measure out 2 quarts of the pulp.
  4. 4 Pour pear pulp and sugar into a large saucepan and stir to dissolve sugar. Stir in orange zest, nutmeg, and orange juice. Cook over medium heat until mixture is thick enough to mound in a spoon.
  5. 5 When mixture begins to thicken, stir frequently to prevent scorching on the bottom. This process will take about 1 hour.
  6. 6 Ladle pear butter into hot sterile jars, leaving 1/4 inch of headspace. Remove air bubbles by sliding a metal spatula around where the pear butter touches the glass. Wipe jar rims clean, and seal with lids and rings.
  7. 7 Process for 10 minutes in a boiling water bath. The water should cover the jars by 1 inch. Check with your local extension for exact processing times for your area.
  8. 8 Enjoy!

By SUNFLOWER71

Orange-Rhubarb-Cardamom Jam

Orange-Rhubarb-Cardamom Jam

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
40 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Inspect six half-pint jars for cracks and rings for rust, discarding any defective ones. Immerse in simmering water until jam is ready. Wash new, unused lids and rings in warm soapy water.
  2. 2 Whisk sugar, pectin, and ground cardamom together in a small bowl.
  3. 3 Combine rhubarb, orange zest, and orange segments in a wide, nonreactive 8-quart pot: stir in pectin mixture to combine. Bring to a vigorous boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-high and cook, stirring frequently and adjusting heat as needed to maintain a gentle boil, until reduced by at least one-third, 20 to 25 minutes.
  4. 4 Pack jam into hot, sterilized jars, filling to within ¼ inch of tops. Run a clean knife or thin spatula around insides of jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly.
  5. 5 Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water; bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 10 minutes.
  6. 6 Remove jars from stockpot; rest several inches apart, for 12 to 24 hours. Press center of each lid with a finger to ensure lid does not move up or down. Remove rings for storage and store in a cool, dark area.

By Marisa McClellan

Warm Berry Compote

Warm Berry Compote

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
95 min
Total
100 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir frozen berries, sugar, orange juice, and orange zest together in a slow cooker. Cover and cook on High until bubbling, about 1 1/2 hours.
  2. 2 Stir cornstarch and water together in a cup until fully dissolved. Stir into berry mixture. Cover again and cook until thickened, 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

By cupcakeproject

Pineapple Cranberry Salad

Pineapple Cranberry Salad

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
170 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Drain and reserve syrup from pineapple, add water to equal 1 cup.
  2. 2 In a saucepan over medium heat bring pineapple juice to a boil, add gelatin and stir until dissolved. Remove from heat, add cranberry sauce, orange peel, orange juice, and lemon juice. Blend together and cool until slightly thickened.
  3. 3 Stir in pineapple and celery, turn into mold or 8-inch square pan. Chill until firm, about 2 hours.

By Patti R

Quick Cranberry Pumpkin Muffins

Quick Cranberry Pumpkin Muffins

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners.
  2. 2 Beat eggs, sugar, pumpkin, corn oil, and orange zest in a small mixing bowl until smooth.
  3. 3 Mix flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl with a fork. Make a well in the center of the flour mixture. Pour pumpkin mixture into the well; stir until the dry mixture is just moistened into a batter. Fold cranberries into the batter.
  4. 4 Scoop batter into prepared muffin cups.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until golden and the tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 25 minutes.

By iamblessedx7

Rhubarb Plum Jam

Rhubarb Plum Jam

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
65 min
Total
810 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring rhubarb, plums, sugar, orange juice, water, and orange zest to a boil in a saucepan over medium heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 45 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, inspect six pint-sized jars for cracks and rings for rust, discarding any defective ones. Immerse in simmering water until jam is ready. Wash new, unused lids and rings in warm soapy water.
  3. 3 Pack jam into hot, sterilized jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of the top. Run a clean knife or thin spatula around the insides of the jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly.
  4. 4 Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Remove the jars from the stockpot and let rest, several inches apart, for 12 to 24 hours. Press the center of each lid with a finger to ensure the lid does not move up or down. Remove the rings for storage and store in a cool, dark area.

By thowlett1959

Delicious Homemade Orange Zest Kale

Delicious Homemade Orange Zest Kale

3.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a skillet over high heat. Drizzle olive oil into the skillet. Add half the kale to the skillet; saute until mostly wilted, about 2 minutes. Add remaining kale to the skillet; saute until wilted, about 2 minutes. Stir in orange zest and juice. Season with salt and pepper.

By Livi D

Strawberry-Orange Chia Jam

Strawberry-Orange Chia Jam

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place strawberries in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add orange juice, sugar, and orange zest. Stir to combine and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Add chia seeds and stir to combine. Simmer until jam starts to thicken, about 5 minutes more. Use a potato masher to break up large pieces for a smoother texture. Cool completely; jam will continue to thicken as it cools. Pour into the jar and refrigerate.

By France Cevallos

Ancient Roman Cheesecake (Savillum)

Ancient Roman Cheesecake (Savillum)

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Pour some water into a small, oven proof bowl, and place into the oven. Arrange the bay leaves over the bottom of the springform pan to cover.
  2. 2 Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl, then mix in ricotta cheese, honey, orange zest, and lemon juice. Sprinkle in the flour, and stir until evenly combined. Gently pour the batter over the bay leaves, being careful not to disturb them too much.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 35 to 40 minutes. Run the tip of a paring knife around the edges of the pan, and release from the springform pan. Invert onto a serving plate, and serve warm or chilled.

By Namaste Mama

Cranberry Sauce with Orange Zest

Cranberry Sauce with Orange Zest

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine orange juice, white sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, and allspice berries in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Add cranberries and cook, stirring occasionally, until cranberries start to pop, about 10 minutes. Mix in orange zest and keep simmering, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes more. Remove from heat and allow to cool and thicken.

By Craig Richman

Cranberry Scones

Cranberry Scones

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a large bowl, stir together flour, brown sugar, baking powder, nutmeg and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. 3 In a separate bowl, toss cranberries with sugar; add to flour mixture along with orange peel and nuts. Mix lightly.
  4. 4 In another bowl, beat together cream and egg; slowly pour into dry ingredients, mixing with rubber scraper until dough forms. Knead dough 4 or 5 times, being careful not to over handle. Divide dough in half. Turn out onto lightly floured surface. Shape each half into a 6 inch circle. Cut each circle into 6 wedges. Place scones on lightly greased baking sheets.
  5. 5 Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes.

By Cristina Gomez

Chef John's Breakfast Sausage Patties

Chef John's Breakfast Sausage Patties

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
505 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place pork, fennel seeds, orange zest, salt, black pepper, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, and nutmeg into a bowl and stir very lightly with a fork to combine. Do not overmix. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  2. 2 Check seasonings before using: Shape about 2 teaspoons sausage into a small patty and fry until brown in a skillet over medium heat. Let cool 1 to 2 minutes and taste for seasoning.
  3. 3 Cover a cutting board with plastic wrap. Divide sausage into 6 equal pieces, roll into a balls, and wrap each ball with plastic wrap. Press flat into patties and discard plastic.
  4. 4 Place a heavy skillet, such as a cast iron skillet, over medium-high heat. Cook patties in hot skillet until meat is no longer pink in the center and the sausage is browned, about 3 minutes per side. Serve immediately.

By John Mitzewich

Rhubarb Curry Chicken

Rhubarb Curry Chicken

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
90 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine sugar and zest in a large saucepan. Place rhubarb and orange in a blender; blend until mostly smooth. Transfer rhubarb mixture to the saucepan; stir.
  2. 2 Bring rhubarb mixture to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until marmalade thickens, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes. Cool marmalade. Ladle marmalade into sterilized jars; cover with sterilized lids. Refrigerate marmalade until ready to use.
  3. 3 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Arrange chicken in a baking dish.
  4. 4 Whisk 1 cup marmalade, water, curry powder, and salt together in a bowl; spoon over chicken.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in centers and the juices run clear, basting occasionally, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Serve rhubarb marmalade over chicken.

By suzy

Cranberry-Nut Bread

Cranberry-Nut Bread

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
60 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  2. 2 Sift flour, white sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a large mixing bowl. Mash butter into the flour mixture with a pastry cutter until the mixture resembles coarse cornmeal.
  3. 3 Stir orange juice, egg, vanilla extract, and orange zest together in a small bowl; add to flour mixture and stir just until the dry ingredients are moistened and batter-like. Fold cranberries and walnuts through the batter; spoon into the prepared loaf pan, spreading so the corners and sides are slightly higher than the center.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

By lbdecker

Passover Sponge Cake

Passover Sponge Cake

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
60 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and line the bottom of a 10-inch tube pan with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Whisk egg yolks in a medium bowl until lighter in color. Gradually add 1 cup sugar and orange zest; continue whisking until thick and pale, about 7 minutes.
  3. 3 Sift matzo cake meal and potato starch together; set aside.
  4. 4 Beat egg whites in a large glass or metal mixing bowl until foamy. Gradually add remaining 1/2 cup sugar, continuing to beat until whites form stiff peaks. Fold matzo mixture into yolk mixture alternately with orange juice. Fold 1/3 of the whites into the batter, then quickly fold in remaining whites until no streaks remain. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
  5. 5 Bake cake in the preheated oven, checking after 45 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour. Invert onto a wire rack to cool. Run a knife around the sides of the cake before removing from the pan.

By liamsgm

Quince Compote

Quince Compote

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine quinces, hard cider, and white sugar in a pressure cooker. Close cooker securely and place pressure regulator over vent according to manufacturer's instructions. Heat until steam escapes in a steady flow and makes a whistling sound, about 10 minutes. Adjust temperature until regulator is gently rocking; cook until quinces are soft, 15 to 20 minutes. Let pressure release naturally according to manufacturer's instructions, 5 to 10 minutes. Unlock lid and remove.
  2. 2 Transfer cooked quinces and liquid to a serving bowl; stir in lemon juice, orange flower water, and orange zest.
  3. 3 Beat heavy cream in a separate chilled glass or metal bowl using an electric mixer until frothy; gradually add vanilla sugar, continuing to beat until soft peaks form. Fold in crème fraîche. Top quince compote servings with whipped cream-crème fraîche.

By Annette