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Mandarin Orange Homemade Spread

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This Mandarin Orange Homemade Spread  recipe is made using fresh oranges Try this Spread this summer and I am sure that you will then be making it pretty often.
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
soaking time 30 mins
Total Time 1 hr 10 mins
Course chutney, Dessert, dip, jam, jelly, marmalade, spread
Cuisine International
Servings 20

Ingredients
  

  • 6 Nos Mandarin Oranges
  • ½ cup Brown Sugar
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Citric Acid
  • 1.5 tbsp Cornstarch
  • ¼ cup Water
  • ½ no Lime

Instructions
 

  • Peel the oranges.
  • Take the peel of 2 oranges and remove the white pith using a peeler or a knife.
  • Soak in hot water for 30 minutes.
  • After 30 minutes, starin and discard the water.
  • Add the soaked peel alongwith the flesh of 6 oranges to a blender jar.
  • Grind to a fine paste.
  • Add this orange paste/puree to a heavy bottom pan and cook till it starts to thicken. This will take about 10 minutes. Continue to stir.
  • Add sugar and continue to cook for 5 more minutes.
  • Keep stirring and cooking. Or, keep the flame low and leave it for about 10 minutes.
  • Add salt and citric acid.
  • Add corn flour to water and make a slurry.
  • Mix it with the orange and continue to cook till everything starts to come together.
  • Fill in a glass jar.
  • Enjoy as a spread
  • You can spoon or pipe it as a topping for your yogurt or oats.
  • You can also mix with soda or water to have an instant drink.
Keyword breakfast spread, easy jam, healthy spread, homemade jam, homemade spread, Mandarin Orange Homemade Spread, Orange Jelly, Orange Spread