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Festive citrus sugars

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  • Prep Time5 min
  • Total Time5 min
  • Makes2 cups (500 mL)
*PLUS Standing Time: 720 minutes
By Chatelaine

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 13.3g, Fat 0.3g, Sodium 2mg.

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

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