Preparation time: 10 minutes, Makes: 4 Cups
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Photo by Roberto Caruso
Ingredients
- 8 seedless clementines, about 800 g
- 1/2 lemon, seeded
- 2 cups granulated sugar
Instructions
- Remove stems from clementines and discard. Wash well and pat dry with paper towel.
- Fit food processor with the grater attachment. Push clementines and lemon, 1 at a time, through the chute, with processor on.
- Transfer mixture into a large saucepan. Stir in sugar, then set over high. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally until sugar has melted, about 3 min.
- Pour into a 1-L jar. Let cool completely. Cover and refrigerate up to 2 weeks.
Nutrition (per tbsp)
Calories 30, carbohydrates 8 g
Switch it Up
Three variations to suit every taste
Chili-Clementine Marmalade
Stir 1 tbsp hot-red-chili flakes into marmalade before pouring into jar. Continue with recipe.
Clementine & Blood Orange Marmalade
Use 4 clementines and add 2 large seeded blood oranges, cut into quarters. Continue with recipe.
Honey-ClementineMarmalade
Omit sugar. Pour 1 cup honey into a large sauce- pan set over medium. Cook, stirring often, for 3 min. Add clementine mixture; cook for 1 more min. Continue with recipe.
Three Ways To Use It
Spicy Clementine Chicken
Stir 1 tbsp all-purpose flour with 1/4 tsp salt and pepper in a shallow bowl. Coat 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts with mixture. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high. Add 2 tsp oil, then chicken. Cook until golden, about 5 min per side. Stir in 1/2 cup Chili- clementine Marmalade and 2 minced garlic cloves. Cook until sauce is warm.
Orange Cream Cheese
Stir 1/2 250-g brick room-temperature cream cheese with 2 tbsp Honey-Clementine Marmalade until smooth. Spread on a bagel or toast.
Clementine-Ginger Carrot Soup
Melt 1 tbsp butter in a saucepan set over medium-high. Add 1 chopped onion and 1 tbsp finely grated ginger. Cook until onion softens, about 3 min. Add 4 medium coarsely chopped carrots and 3 cups vegetable broth. Simmer, covered, until carrots are tender, about 20 min. Stir in 1/2 cup orange juice and 3 tbsp Fresh Clementine Marmalade. Season with pepper. Purée in a blender until smooth.
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