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Candied Citrus Peel

Candied Citrus Peel

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
540 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place peel strips in large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes longer. Drain. Repeat this process two more times.
  2. 2 In a medium saucepan, heat sugar and 1/4 cup water over high heat until boiling. Place peel in sugar mixture, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes, until sugar is dissolved. Remove peel with slotted spoon and dry on wire rack overnight. Store in airtight container.

By Jill

Cranberry Orange Relish with Orange Flavored Liqueur

Cranberry Orange Relish with Orange Flavored Liqueur

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
500 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a food processor, grinder, or blender, combine the cranberries, orange and sugar. Blend until evenly chopped.
  2. 2 Stir in the liqueur and refrigerate for several hours to allow flavors to blend.

By LaDonna

Make-Ahead Hot Buttered Rum Mix

Make-Ahead Hot Buttered Rum Mix

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix the brown sugar together with the butter and orange peel in a mixing bowl until evenly blended. Use immediately, or cover and refrigerate for up to 1 month.
  2. 2 To make 1 serving, place 1 rounded tablespoon of the brown sugar mixture into a mug. Add the rum and boiling water, and stir until the mixture is completely dissolved.

By SPICEGIRL522

Cranberry Chutney III

Cranberry Chutney III

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large saucepan, mix the cranberries, apples, orange peel, sugar and water. Bring to a boil. Boil 5 minutes, or until the berries are soft. Remove from heat and stir in the liqueur. Transfer to sterile jars and refrigerate until serving.

By Elaine

Never Kiss a Yammy

Never Kiss a Yammy

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Cover a cookie sheet with aluminum foil.
  2. 2 Scrub the sweet potatoes, prick them deeply in several places with a fork, and place them on the lined cookie sheet.
  3. 3 Bake the potatoes in the preheated oven until tender, about 45 minutes. Allow them to cool until they can be handled, about 15 minutes. Scoop out the sweet potato flesh into a large bowl and mash well. Stir in orange juice, brown sugar, margarine, orange peel, and cinnamon. If you prefer the sweet potatoes to be very smooth, you can mix them with an electric mixer. Spread the potatoes in a microwave-safe dish.
  4. 4 Microwave on HIGH until heated through, about 5 minutes.

By SQUEAKYCHU

Chocolate Orange Fudge

Chocolate Orange Fudge

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
130 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Line an 8 x 8 inch square pan with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Melt chocolate chips with condensed milk in the top of a double boiler or in a bowl in the microwave. Stir until smooth. Remove from heat and stir in pecans and grated orange peel.
  3. 3 Pour chocolate mixture into prepared pan. Chill 2 hours, or until firm, and cut into squares. Store, covered, in the refrigerator.

By Angela

Stoofperen met Rode Wijn (Red Wine-Poached Pears)

Stoofperen met Rode Wijn (Red Wine-Poached Pears)

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
155 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place pears in a saucepan. Add sugar, orange peel, and cinnamon stick. Pour in red wine to cover pears completely. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer gently until pears are soft and deep red in color, about 2 1/2 hours.
  2. 2 Transfer pears to a serving plate using a slotted spoon. Serve the pears warm or cold.

By nanda

Winter Simmer Pot

Winter Simmer Pot

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
485 min
Total
495 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring 8 cups water to a boil in a large pot over high heat. Add orange peel, apple peel, lemon peel, cinnamon sticks, vanilla, star anise, and pine sprig to the pot.
  2. 2 Reduce the heat to low and simmer for as long as desired, up to 8 hours or all day. Check the water level every 30 minutes, adding more water as necessary.

By The Gruntled Gourmand

Sweet Candied Orange and Lemon Peel

Sweet Candied Orange and Lemon Peel

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
280 min

Instructions

  1. 1 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.
  2. 2 Combine 2 cups sugar and 1 cup water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, and cook until the mixture reaches the thread stage, 230 degrees F (108 degrees C), on a candy thermometer, or until a small amount dropped in cold water forms a soft thread. Stir in the peels; reduce heat, and simmer until syrup thickens slightly, about 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Drain.
  3. 3 Roll peel pieces, a few at a time, in remaining sugar. Let dry on wire rack for several hours, or until no longer sticky.

By Brenda Ward

Patti's Triple Cranberry Sauce

Patti's Triple Cranberry Sauce

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
145 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir the cranberry juice concentrate and sugar together in a saucepan over medium-high heat, and bring to a boil, stirring until sugar has dissolved. Mix in the fresh and dried cranberries, reduce heat to medium, and cook until the dried cranberries soften and the fresh ones pop, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat.
  2. 2 Mix in the orange marmalade, orange juice, orange peel, and allspice until thoroughly combined. Allow the cranberry sauce to cool completely. Pour into glass serving dish, cover, and chill until cold, at least 2 hours. Can be made up to 2 days ahead of time and refrigerated until serving.

By Alisa Hellman Lansdale

Perfect Flourless Orange Cake

Perfect Flourless Orange Cake

4.3

Prep
150 min
Cook
60 min
Total
240 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the oranges in a large saucepan, and add enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and boil for 2 hours over medium heat. Check occasionally to make sure they do not boil dry. Allow the oranges to cool, then cut them open and remove the seeds. Process in a blender or food processor to a coarse pulp.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Thoroughly grease a 10-inch round cake pan and line it with parchment paper.
  3. 3 In a large bowl, beat the eggs and sugar together using an electric mixer until thick and pale, about 10 minutes. Mix in baking powder and saffron (optional). Stir in the pureed oranges. Gently fold in almond meal and candied orange peel (optional); pour batter into the prepared pan.
  4. 4 Bake until a small knife inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Allow the cake to cool in the pan. Tap out onto a serving plate when cool.

By Lucence

Warm Orange Sauce

Warm Orange Sauce

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring orange juice, sugar, butter, and salt to a simmer in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. 2 Whisk cold water and cornstarch in a small bowl; whisk cornstarch mixture into simmering sauce until thickened and no longer cloudy.
  3. 3 Remove sauce from heat; stir in orange peel and triple sec. Serve warm.

By Avon- status quo PRO

Hot Chai Latte

Hot Chai Latte

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the milk and water in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Once this mixture has warmed, place the orange peel, cloves, cinnamon stick, peppercorns, nutmeg, sugar and tea leaves into the pan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until the color deepens to your liking. Strain out spices, and pour into cups.

By RileyCarlson

Orange Flavored Fudge

Orange Flavored Fudge

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
11 min
Total
136 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a 2 quart microwave safe dish combine sugar, evaporated milk and butter. Microwave on high for 8 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir and add marshmallows and chocolate chips; heat on high for 3 minutes, or until melted.
  3. 3 Stir in orange peel and liqueur. Chill for 2 hours, or until firm, and cut into squares.

By Sara

Gingerbread Cookies without Molasses

Gingerbread Cookies without Molasses

5.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
40 min
Total
130 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine butter and sugar in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add egg and beat until light and fluffy. Mix in corn syrup and orange peel until well combined.
  3. 3 Sift together flour, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and salt in a separate bowl; stir into creamed butter mixture until blended. Shape dough into several balls, wrap in plastic wrap, and place in the refrigerator until thoroughly chilled, at least 1 hour.
  4. 4 Working in batches, place one ball of chilled dough on a floured surface and roll to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut out cookies with desired cookie cutters and place on ungreased cookie sheets. Repeat with remaining dough.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until edges are firm, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

By NANCYLEEC

Tangy Plum Liqueur

Tangy Plum Liqueur

3.9

Prep
60 min
Cook
Total
30300 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Layer 8 cups plums in a very large jar with a lid, pressing them down as tightly as possible. Sprinkle ½ sugar over plums; pour 1 ½ cups vodka over sugar. Drizzle with ¾ tablespoon vanilla extract; place about ½ orange peel pieces into the jar. Layer remaining 8 cups plums in the jar, pressing them down; top with remaining each ½ sugar, 1 ½ cups vodka, ¾ tablespoon vanilla, and ½ orange peel pieces. Screw lid on jar.
  2. 2 Drip a coating of wax around jar lid to prevent leaking using an unscented candle; cover jar with a dark-colored towel. Place jar on its side in a dark, cool place; turn the jar every day for 21 days, replacing the towel to keep out light.
  3. 3 Strain out liqueur with a fine-mesh strainer lined with cheesecloth after 21 days. Store liqueur in attractive bottles with tight-fitting caps.

By Belinda

Holiday Leg of Lamb

Holiday Leg of Lamb

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
180 min
Total
210 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a small bowl, mix together salt, pepper, seasoned salt, marjoram, mustard and cardamom. Rub spice mixture over lamb. Cut 16 deep slits into roast. Insert thyme and a sliver of orange peel into each slit. Place lamb fat side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Insert meat thermometer in center of thickest portion of meat.
  3. 3 Roast lamb in preheated oven for 2 1/2 to 3 hours. Meat is medium done when a meat thermometer registers 175 degrees F. and is well done at 180 degrees F.
  4. 4 Remove meat thermometer. Place roast on a warm serving platter. Put a paper frill around end of leg bone and garnish platter with fresh mint.

By Elisa Gale

Mezcal Old Fashioned

Mezcal Old Fashioned

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine simple syrup and bitters in an old fashioned glass. Fill the glass with ice. Squeeze orange peel over the glass to expel oils, then place peel in the glass. Add mezcal and tequila; stir until the drink is ice cold and alcohol has mellowed, about 20 seconds. Garnish with cherry to serve.

By France Cevallos

Orange Chocolate Chippers

Orange Chocolate Chippers

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
12 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. 2 Beat shortening, sugar and orange peel in large bowl at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Beat in milk and egg.
  3. 3 Combine flour, pudding mix and baking powder in medium bowl. Mix into shortening mixture at low speed until just blended. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough 2-inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet.
  4. 4 BAKE 12 minutes or until set. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove to cooling rack.

By Crisco

Cranberry Pecan Brown Rice Stuffing

Cranberry Pecan Brown Rice Stuffing

4.8

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Prepare rice according to package directions.
  2. 2 In a medium microwave safe bowl, mix cranberries and orange peel with chicken stock and microwave on high for 2 minutes. Set aside. Heat a large sauce pan over high heat and add margarine.
  3. 3 Stir in celery, shallot and poultry seasoning and saute 3 minutes. Stir in cranberry mixture, pecans, parsley and rice and cook over medium heat for 3 more minutes or until all liquid is absorbed.

By Minute Rice

Really Cranberry Orange Yummy Gummy Pudding Cake

Really Cranberry Orange Yummy Gummy Pudding Cake

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
70 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10x14-inch baking pan.
  2. 2 Whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and dried orange peel in a bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk together the orange juice concentrate, water, and orange extract. Using a pastry cutter, cut the butter into the flour mixture until well combined, and stir the orange juice mixture in, stirring just enough to thoroughly mix. Gently stir in the cranberries and pecans. Smooth the batter into the prepared baking dish.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until the top is browned, about 50 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C), cover the dish with foil, and bake until a knife inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 20 to 30 more minutes.

By Trisha777

Homemade Hot Apple Cider

Homemade Hot Apple Cider

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour apple cider and maple syrup into a large stainless steel saucepan.
  2. 2 Enclose cinnamon sticks, cloves, allspice berries, orange peel, and lemon peel in a piece of cheesecloth; tie with kitchen twine. Add to the saucepan.
  3. 3 Cook over medium heat until cider is hot, but not boiling, 5 to 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Remove from heat; discard spice bundle.
  5. 5 Ladle cider into mugs, adding cinnamon sticks to each, if desired.

By Jackie

Baked Fruit Dumplings

Baked Fruit Dumplings

4.6

Prep
60 min
Cook
45 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 7x11 inch baking dish.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt and brown sugar. Cut in butter. Pour in milk and stir to form a dough. Turn out onto a well-floured surface and roll out. Cut into 6 - 6 inch squares.
  3. 3 Place a whole apple in the center of each square. Fill the core with blueberries. Drizzle with maple syrup. Pull up corners of dough and pinch edges together to seal. Place dumplings in prepared pan and sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg.
  4. 4 Combine remaining maple syrup with enough water to pour over dumplings to a 1 inch depth in dish. Submerge remaining blueberries and apple peelings with dried orange peel in liquid.
  5. 5 Bake in preheated oven 45 minutes, basting as necessary, until crisp and browned. Serve warm with sauce.

By Samantha Tessler

Easy Mulled Wine

Easy Mulled Wine

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine red wine, cinnamon sticks, cloves, allspice, lemon peel, and orange peel in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Heat gently, but don't boil. Stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar, and once dissolved, taste to see if you'd like to add more.
  2. 2 Keep hot on medium to low heat for 20 minutes to let the flavors infuse the wine. Serve your mulled wine hot in glasses or mugs.

By Diana Moutsopoulos

Easy Slow Cooker Ham

Easy Slow Cooker Ham

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
600 min
Total
615 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Press whole cloves into the ham so they are evenly distributed. You may score the ham for easier insertion if you wish. Place the ham in a slow cooker. Pour in apple cider until only about 2 inches of ham is above the surface. Pack the brown sugar on top of the ham, pressing into the cloves. This will get washed away in the next step but any that stays on is a bonus.
  2. 2 Pour the maple syrup over the ham. Season the apple cider with cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, ground cloves and vanilla. Add the orange peel to the pot. Fill the slow cooker as full as you can with apple cider without going over the fill line. Cover and set to Low. Cook for 8 to 10 hours.

By REINEJESSICA

Grandma's Sweet Potato Pie

Grandma's Sweet Potato Pie

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
55 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place sweet potatoes and orange peel into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until soft, about 10 minutes. Drain well and let cool. Discard orange peel.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a 9-inch pie plate with pie crust.
  3. 3 Mash cooled sweet potatoes with a potato masher or fork. Mix in eggs until well blended. Add pineapple juice, butter, and vanilla extract; mix until combined. Mix in flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cloves, and salt. Mix in sugar until dissolved. Blend in heavy cream using a whisk.
  4. 4 Pour sweet potato mixture into the pie crust.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 40 to 50 minutes. Place on a cloth on a table or window sill to cool down.

By TJohnson

Decadent Chocolate Orange Cake

Decadent Chocolate Orange Cake

4.4

Prep
60 min
Cook
35 min
Total
95 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat two 8 inch round cake pans with cooking spray, and line bottoms with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Using a vegetable peeler, remove zest from oranges in strips. Place in food processor, and coarsely chop, stopping occasionally to scrape down sides of bowl. Add 1/3 cup sugar and blend until peel is minced. Add 1/4 cup marmalade, and pulse until mixture is pureed. Transfer to a large bowl. Add 3/4 cup unsalted butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
  3. 3 With an electric mixer, cream mixture until light and fluffy. Beat in 1 cup sugar. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift together flour, baking powder, and baking soda into small bowl. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the orange juice, mixing just until incorporated. Divide batter into prepared pans.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
  5. 5 For the Chocolate Ganache: Bring cream and butter to simmer in heavy large saucepan. Remove from heat, add chocolate chips and stir until melted.
  6. 6 For Orange Cream Cheese Filling: in a small bowl, beat together cream cheese, 1 tablespoon sugar, and 2 tablespoons marmalade.
  7. 7 To assemble cake: Cut each cake into 2 layers. Place 1 layer on plate. Spread filling on the bottom cake. Pour hot ganache over bottom layer, let cool slightly. Top with second cake layer. Spread with filling. Pour hot ganache over second layer. Repeat for third layer. Top with fourth cake layer. Pour remaining ganache over entire cake for a shiny finish. Refrigerate uncovered cake until ganache is a hard coating.

By schmerna