Preserved Citron

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1.0 servings

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December 10, 2009

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Ingredients

4 pounds citron
4 pounds sugar
4 cups water
4 lemons, juice and rind of

Preparation

1
Wash citron carefully; cut in halves, remove seeds and cut into eighths.
2
Sprinkle generously with salt and cover with cold water; allow to stand overnight.
3
Drain off water, cover with fresh cold water and let stand until the next day.
4
Drain and skin citron carefully.
5
Combine remaining ingredients and bring to a boil.
6
Add citron and cook slowly until citron is tender.
7
Pack in sterilized jars, fill jars with syrup; cover and process in a boiling water bath for ten minutes.

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