Glazed Oranges Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 6 large seedless oranges
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Light corn syrup1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 or 2 drops each red and yellow food color
 1 tablespoon orange-flavored liqueur or 1 teaspoon orange extract
 Toasted slivered almonds2 Tablespoon

Directions

With vegetable parer or sharp knife, cut slivers of peel from one orange, being careful not to cut into white membrane; reserve peel.
Pare all the oranges, cutting only deep enough to remove all the white membrane.
Stir together sugar, water and corn syrup; cook to 230 to 234° on candy thermometer or until syrup spins a 2-inch thread when dropped from a spoon.
Stir in food color, reserved slivered peel and liqueur.
Place pared oranges in syrup; turn to coat all sides.
Remove oranges to shallow dish or pan.
Spoon syrup over oranges until they are well glazed.
Refrigerate, spooning syrup over oranges occasionally.
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