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Candied Citron

From The household (of the Detroit free press), 1886

Serves 2

Lemon and orange peel can be prepared in the same way.

Presented as published in 1886. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The household (of the Detroit free press) (1886) by Goff, May Perrin,, page 417. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CANDIED CITRON. Pare and seed the citron ; let lay over night in a weak sugar water. Next morning drain through a colander ; add to one pound of citron one pound of white sugar

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.