In my kitchen:

Is this huge pile of candied orange peel.  We had two boxes of oranges in the cool room waiting to be squeezed into juice for ages.  When I finally got around to it, I decided to candy some of the peel.  I ended up making this huge amount.  Each piece is a quarter of an orange!  Maus, who is a particularly polite woman, did ask (in the nicest way possible), “Do you really think you can eat that much peel?”  The challenge is on! Continue reading →