Giuseppe’s Orange Marmalade

Instructions

  1. Wash the oranges, prick with a fork and hold it to soak for 12 hours in a large bowl. Cover with water.
  2. Dry, with a boxcutter peel and keep the peel of three oranges,  eliminating the underlying white skin.
  3. Cut the peel into thin strips , cook for 4 minutes in boiling water.
  4. Weigh the oranges, peel and cut into slices and remove the seeds. Put in a saucepan, adding equal weight of sugar. Bring to a boil over medium heat, slowly cook.
  5. Stir for about 1 hour or until the sugar begins to spin.
  6. Put the orange strips, cook, stirring for about five minutes.
  7. Pour the hot jam into glass jars
  8. Close tightly and put the jars upside down until marmalade is cold.
  9. Keep cool.

Ingredients

2 kg organic oranges

2 kg sugar