Bitter Orange Preserve
Origin: Florence, Italy
Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891
Ingredients
- bitter oranges
- g fine white sugar
Instructions
- Boil the bitter oranges until soft, then soak in cold water two days, changing it often.
- Cut them up, removing seeds and white pith, and weigh.
- Cook without water with 150 g sugar per 100 g fruit, boiling slowly so the syrup does not over-thicken and harden the fruit.