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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 70 g
(Approx. 12 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories From Fat 0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 25 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1 g 4%
Sugars 24 g
Protein 1 g
Vitamin A 2% • Iron 2%
Vitamin C 35% • Calcium 2%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 
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Quick Blood Orange Basil Jelly

Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
45 minutes
Total Time
1 hour
Serves
12  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 12 Servings

15 medium blood oranges, juice 14 oranges and reserve 1 orange to slice segments, set aside
2 small key limes, zest and juice reserved
1/2 cup(s) kumquat or mandarinequat slices, (very thinly sliced)
1/2 cup(s) sugar
1/2 cup(s) honey
2 Tbsp fresh basil, finely chopped
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Instructions

1
Add orange juice, lime juice, lime zest, kumquats, sugar and honey to a heavy saucepan over medium heat.
2
Bring to a simmer and cook for 30 to 40 minutes.
3
Add blood orange segments and basil to jelly and remove from heat. Stir through and pour into clean jelly jar. Place lid on jelly jar while hot and seal.
4
Chill in ice bath in refrigerator to chill quickly.
5
Chef's note: Delicious on toast, muffins or cheesecake. This is not a traditional jelly or jelly making method to preserve for long periods of time. Jelly will be a little runny and should be eaten within a week.
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