Description
Learn how to make delicious and juicy homemade orange candy that your whole family will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the orange juice, sugar, orange zest, and salt.
- Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring until the sugar fully dissolves.
- Bring the mixture to a boil and reduce to a simmer; allow to cook for about 30 minutes, or until thickened.
- Pour the mixture into a greased pan and let it cool completely.
- Once cooled, cut the candy into pieces and enjoy!
Notes
- For a stronger orange flavor, let the mixture simmer for longer.
- Store the candy in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg