Make and share this Chocolate Covered Candied Orange Peel recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Dessert
Time 1h40m
Yield 3 cups, about
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- With a sharp knife, score orange peel into four wedge-shaped sections. Loosen peel with a spoon and remove; save fruit for another use.
- Place peel in a heavy saucepan and cover with cold water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Drain, then repeat process twice, draining well each time. Cool for 5 minutes.
- Carefully scrape off excess pulp from peel. Cut the peel into 1/4 inch strips.
- In another saucepan, combine sugar, water, corn syrup and salt. Cook over medium heat until clear. Add orange peel strips; boil gently until all syrup is absorbed and peel is transparent, about 30-35 minutes.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer strips to wire racks for at least 3 hours or until dry.
- Melt the chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip each strip halfway into chocolate. Dip the other half in sugar if desired.
- Cool on racks that have been coated with nonstick cooking spray.
- Store in a covered container in the refrigerator. Yield: about 3 cups.
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Nivelle Villanueva
[email protected]I love the way the chocolate coating adds a touch of richness to the candied orange peel. It's a really unique and delicious combination.
Fathima Zainab
[email protected]These chocolate-covered candied orange peels are the perfect treat to make for a special occasion. They're also a great gift idea.
sthembiso henry
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and interesting recipes to try, and these chocolate-covered candied orange peels definitely fit the bill. They're so unique and delicious.
Rahul Islam
[email protected]These chocolate-covered candied orange peels are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. They're the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.
Christine Dixon
[email protected]I love the way the chocolate coating makes these candied orange peels look so festive. They're perfect for Christmas or any other special occasion.
Ying Liu
[email protected]These are the perfect treat to make for a party or potluck. They're always a crowd-pleaser.
Zarish Qaiser
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of orange, but I loved these chocolate-covered candied orange peels. The chocolate coating really balances out the tartness of the orange.
Mariam Alturkistani
[email protected]These chocolate-covered candied orange peels are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.
Babyface
[email protected]These are the perfect sweet treat to satisfy your sweet tooth without being too heavy. I love the combination of the chocolate and the orange peel.
Jabir Salisu
[email protected]I love the way the orange peel adds a little bit of texture to the chocolate. It's a really unique and delicious combination.
Hh Bb
[email protected]I've made these chocolate-covered candied orange peels several times now, and they're always a hit. They're so delicious and easy to make.
Ajibola Esther
[email protected]These are the perfect treat for a special occasion. They're also a great gift idea.
Ella Rose
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of candied orange peel, but these chocolate-covered ones are amazing! The chocolate coating really takes them to the next level.
Mary Joy
[email protected]These are so easy to make, and they look so elegant. I'm always looking for new recipes to impress my guests, and this one definitely fits the bill.
Nomusa Mguni-Mhlanga
[email protected]I love the way the candied orange peel adds a burst of flavor to the chocolate. It's a great way to use up leftover oranges, too.
sandile chonco
[email protected]These chocolate-covered candied orange peels were a hit at my last party! They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the chocolate coating adds a touch of richness. I'll definitely be making these again.