sweet-tart orange slices

Bristow, OK
Updated on Nov 8, 2010

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prep time 15 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Stove Top
yield Makes 6 pints

Ingredients

  • 8 medium whole oranges, unpeeled
  • 5 cups sugar
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 1/4 cups vinegar
  • 24 - whole cloves
  • 2 sticks cinnamon

How To Make sweet-tart orange slices

  • Step 1
    Select oranges with unblemished skins. Simmer whole oranges in enough water to cover, simmer until tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Drain, cool and slice fairly thin
  • Step 3
    Combine sugar, water, and spices. Bring to a boil. Add the orange slices and simmer for 20 minutes, remove cinnamon sticks
  • Step 4
    Spoon orange slices into 6 hot pint jars. Pour on cooking liquid to cover.
  • Step 5
    Place 2 or 3 cloves from liquid in each jar. Seal and refrigerate. Makes 6 pints

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