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Ingredients

  • 450 grams clementines (reserve some or the rind and pips if any)
  • 850 ml water
  • 700 grams sugar warmed
  • 1 fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp licqueour

Method

  • Slice fruit very thinly.
  • Chop part of the rind finely and put the rest with pips in muslin bag.
  • Leave everything to soak in the water over night.
  • Simmer until everything soft.
  • For about 1hour or 1 1/2 hours
  • Add warmed sugar and lemon juice bring to a boil to the marmalade setting point.
  • Helps having sugar thermometer but you can check with a drop of the mixture in a cold plate.
  • If it creases when pushed it's ready.
  • Just before potting in esterilised glass jars add a spoonful of your favourite spirit.