Marmalade setting point
Use a thermometer to make sure you've boiled it enough so that you achieve the perfect set!
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Never make undercooked runny or chewy overcooked marmalade again!!!
You don't need pectin
Use a thermometer and the temperature will guide you. The higher the temperature you reach, the thicker the marmalade will be!
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Citrus fruit
Sugar
Lemon juice
INGREDIENTS
Big pot
Thermometer
Canning kit
Jars and lids
EQUIPMENT
Marmalade
The steps to making
Boil the whole fruit
1
Wash your citrus fruit then place in a big pot of water so that they are completely submerged. Boil them until very soft and pliable before slicing them.
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Chop the boiled fruit
2
Slice the soft fruit and remove/discard any seeds. For thick cut marmalade, slice thick. For thinner cut marmalade, slice thinly.
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Cook it to the marmalade setting point
3
Combine the sugar. all the sliced citrus fruit & juices. Boil it in a big pot on the stove until you reach the desired setting point.
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I like my marmalade cooked to around 220 ºF.
Overcooked marmalade is chewy and the peel is hard
Undercooked marmalade is runny and watery
Can it
4
Transfer the marmalade to clean jars, cover with lids (finger-tight), and seal them using a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.
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Never fear that your marmalade won't set again when you master the marmalade setting point!