This recipe for bright, sugary slices of candied fruit yields a bonus treat: orange-scented syrup that can be used in drinks, salad dressings, and more. Grace Parisi a former senior test kitchen ...

To prepare candied orange peels, cut thick-skinned, untreated oranges into wedges (1), then use a knife to remove the pulp (2). Cut the peel into strips about 0.2 inches wide, following the ...

Candied orange peel serves as the perfect enhancement to poppy seed rolls, cheesecakes, and fruitcakes. It activates the flavour of Christmas gingerbread and fills the kitchen with a lovely aroma.

Transfer peel and syrup to a bowl, and set in the refrigerator overnight. (Candied peel will keep in the syrup for one year.) Drain the peel, scrape out most of the pith, and cut into 1/4-inch strips.

The selection of king cakes the NOCCA students are creating are getting more innovative and this new one is no exception. Here are the details.

To make candied zest from other citrus fruit, replace the 3 limes with 2 lemons, 1 large orange or 1 small grapefruit. It's best to use thick skinned citrus fruit.

Peel off the baking paper and leave to cool completely. To make the candied orange zest, use a vegetable peeler to peel long, wide strips off the half orange, avoiding the white pith. Cut the zest ...