Make a tasty treat out of your mandarin peels!
Do you like mandarins? You’re in for a treat if so! Today, we’re going to talk about a fun and tasty way to use mandarin peels that you might normally throw away. Get ready to make a tasty recipe that’s not only simple but also a great way to cut down on waste and give your food a zesty twist.
Let’s get our stuff together:
1 kg of oranges
Water (just enough to cover the peels)
100 milliliters of orange juice
One lemon’s juice
Let’s begin this very tasty journey now.
Step 1: Get the peels ready. Peel your mandarins to start. Remove as much of the white pith from the peels as you can, since it can make them taste bitter. Get your peels together because they’re about to become the star of the show!
Step 2: Bring the peels to a boil. Put the orange peels in a pot and add water to cover them. First, bring the water to a boil. After that, let it cook slowly for 15 minutes. This helps to soften the peels and get rid of any bitterness that’s still there.
Step 3: Add sugar to the mix It’s time to add some natural sweetness after the peels have been boiled and drained. In a pot, mix the peels, mandarin juice, and lemon juice. Adding mandarin and lemon juice together gives the mixture a lovely citrusy smell and a natural sweetness.
Step 4: Allow it to cook Allow the mixture to slowly cook. Watch it carefully and stir it every so often until the peels become clear and the liquid gets thicker until it’s like syrup. Now is the magic part: the peels soak up the delicious citrus flavors and turn into a tasty treat.
Step 5: Enjoy what you’ve made. Let the mix cool down after it’s done. You’ll see that the peels have changed into shiny, sweet pieces that are bursting with flavor. Add them to desserts to make them more interesting, or eat them on their own.
It’s not only very tasty, but this recipe is also a great way to use up all of your mandarins so that nothing goes to waste. Should you ever have a bunch of mandarin peels lying around, remember this tasty recipe and make a treat that everyone will love. Have fun cooking!