Cumquat marmalade

                   Cumquat is citrus variety   grown in Asia, it a small oval shaped oranges and its a seasonal fruit.  When I went shopping I found this small round bright coloured fruits very attractive and I didn't know what to do with, it was sitting in the fridge for two to three days till I finally decided to do marmalade.

Ingredients:
300 gms cumquat
2 cups of water
 320 gms of granulated sugar
1 tbsp. of lime juice

Method:

  • slit the cumquats and remove the pips
  • Soak in water with lime juice for  4 hours
  • In a heavy sauce pan boil this cumquat till the rind are soft.
  • Add in sugar , stir till it dissolves .
  • Boil the mixture stirring occasionally .
  • Switch it off when you get the jam consistency( like jelly )

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

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