The candies with carrot and bitter orange are delicious preserves with a unique touch. The combination of flavors is achieved by grating carrots, squeezing their juice, and combining it with bitter orange, cinnamon, cloves, sugar, margarine, and vanilla. A preparation you can't miss.
In this delicious recipe of candies with carrot and bitter orange, sweet and citrus flavors are combined in a surprising way.
The grated carrots provide a smooth and juicy texture, while the bitter orange adds a fresh and aromatic touch.
It's perfect to enjoy as dessert or to share on a special afternoon.
Don't hesitate to try it and surprise your loved ones with this exquisite treat.
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Candies with carrot and bitter orange
Ingredients
3 cups of Finely grated carrot
Grated peel of one orange
3 cups of Water
2 cups of Sugar
2 tablespoons of Margarine
1 Cinnamon stick
Cloves
1 teaspoon of Vanilla
Preparation
Step 1 : Carrots are peeled and grated finely.
Step 2 : The juice of the carrots is squeezed.
Step 3 : In a pot, water, cinnamon, cloves, and sugar are placed, and it is cooked over medium heat until a thread is formed.
Step 4 : Then add the carrot and cook until the thread forms again.
Step 5 : Add the orange zest, margarine, and vanilla, and mix well.
Step 6 : The preparation is spread on a tray with wax paper, another piece of wax paper is placed on top, and a board is used to compact it well.
Step 7 : It is taken to the fridge and then cut into rhombuses or squares.
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