INGREDIENTS
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3 lbs of seville or bitter oranges (about 12 oranges)
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4 cups water
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2 lemons - 1 regular lemon and 1 Meyer lemon
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4 to 5 cups white granulated sugar
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1 wide 5 or 6-quart pan (stainless steel or copper with stainless steel lining, not aluminum which will leach, hard anodized is okay)
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An electric or mechanical juicer (you can juice all the oranges by hand but it is much easier and less time consuming with a juicer).
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A sharp chef's knife
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A candy thermometer
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A large (8 cup) measuring cup pourer
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5 to 6 8-oz canning jars
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Potato peeler
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A muslin jelly bag (for the pectin), or a large (18" diameter) round piece of muslin, or several pieces of cheesecloth that you can tie up into a bag
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