1: oranges 1.3 kg
2: sugar 1.3 kg
3: lemons 2
4: water 2.8 litres
5: candy thermometer
6: muslin cloth
1: cut the oranges in half and squeeze the juice out into a jug and squeeze lemons too.
2: put any pips and squeezed flesh of the oranges into a muslin cloth (but discard the lemon).
3: scrape out the membrane and as much white pith as possible from the orange and place it in the muslin cloth.
4: finally, cut the orange peel into thin strips and set aside.
5: place the muslin bag, juice and peel in a large pan together with the water, bring to a boil and simmer gently for 2 hours.
6: now at 1 hour you can remove the muslin bag, (if u want the marmalade to be a little bitter then squeeze the muslin bag or discard).
7: add the sugar, bring to the boil and continue boiling until the temperature reaches 105∞C/220∞F on a candy thermometer (see Notes).
8: allow to cool for 10 minutes and then check the jam on a cold plate, if sets it is ready to transfer in sterile jars.
9: spoon into hot, sterile jars.
Note: can store
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