Festive citrus sugars

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PREP TIME

5 min

Makes

2 cups (500 mL)

* PLUS Standing Time: 720 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 oranges
  • 2 lemons
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar , or 2 cups granulated sugar

Instructions

  • Finely grate peel from oranges and lemons. Spread out on waxed paper and leave, uncovered, at room temperature overnight. Mix half of peel with granulated sugar, the other half with brown sugar. Layer sugars in a preserving jar. Seal.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
  • 51,
  • Carbohydrates
  • 13.3 g,
  • Fat
  • 0.3 g,
  • Sodium
  • 2 mg.

This makes a simple and elegant garnish on fresh fruit or cookies.

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