Mandarin Shred Marmalade

May 31, 2023May 31, 20230 15

Tangy and sweet Mandarin Shred Marmalade recipe

by The Chefin Condiments

Prep

20 min

Cook

2 hours

Ready In

2 hours 20 min

Level

Difficult

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

142

Sugar

35g

Fat

Mandarin Shred Marmalade is a type of citrus marmalade that is made with mandarins, grapefruit, lemons, and sugar. This recipe has a tangy and sweet flavor that is perfect for spreading on toast, scones, or crackers. It is also a great ingredient to have on hand for baking or cooking, as it can add a unique flavor to a variety of recipes. This recipe requires a bit of time and effort to make, but the results are well worth it.

Instructions

1.	Peel the mandarins and grapefruit. Remove all the white pith from the fruit and discard it.
2.	Cut the fruit into thin slices, crosswise. Remove the seeds and set aside.
3.	In a large pot, add in the sliced fruit, lemon juice, and enough water to cover the fruit. Bring to a boil over high heat.
4.	Cover and simmer the mixture on medium-high heat for 2 hours, until the fruit is tender and the mixture has thickened.
5.	Once the fruit is ready, add in the sugar and stir until it is dissolved.
6.	Cook for an additional 10-15 minutes until the mixture thickens further. Then remove from the heat and allow to cool.
7.	Spoon the marmalade into sterilized jars and store in the refrigerator.

PROS

Mandarin Shred Marmalade has a tangy and sweet flavor that is perfect for spreading on toast, scones, or crackers.

It is also a great ingredient to have on hand for baking or cooking, as it can add a unique flavor to a variety of recipes.

CONS

This recipe requires a bit of time and effort to make, so it may not be suitable for those who are looking for a quick and easy recipe.

Additionally, this marmalade contains a significant amount of sugar, so it should be consumed in moderation.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Mandarin Shred Marmalade is not particularly healthy, it does contain a good amount of vitamin C and other antioxidants from the fruit.
However, it is important to note that consuming large amounts of sugar can have negative effects on your health, including weight gain, increased risk of type 2 diabetes, and tooth decay.

	1 kg mandarin orange , loose skinned
	1 grapefruit
	2 lemons
	water
	sugar