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Ruby Grapefruit Marmalade
This marmalade has the perfect level of tartness and is packed full of rind
Recipe Category:
Marmalade
Makes enough for:
1
batch marmalade
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Adapted from Preserve page 49
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Ingredients
4
ruby grapefruits
2
unwaxed lemons
500
mls
water,
plus extra if needed
500
g
fructose
Method
Peel the rind off the grapefruit and lemons and place into a blender
Chop finely and set aside
Quarter the grapefruit and halve the lemons
Place into the blender in batches and roughly chop
Put the pulp into a large sauce pan and add the water
Over a high temperature, bring to the boil
Reduce the temperature and simmer for 45 minutes
Drain the pulp through a fine sieve, leaving it to drip for 30 minutes *
Using the back of a spoon, press the juice out of the pulp
Discard the pulp and measure the juice
Top up to 500mls if necessary with water **
Return to a clean sauce pan and add the rinds
Cover and simmer over a low temperature for 15 minutes
Add the fructose and stir until dissolved
Increase the temperature and bring to a boil
Leave uncovered to boil for at least 10 minutes so that you achieve a set temperature of 105° Celsius
Remove from the heat, carefully skim off any scum and leave to stand for 15 minutes
Pour into a
sterilized glass jar
and leave to cool completely before placing the lid on the jar
Can be stored unopened for 12 months - refrigerate once opened
Notes
* I did this in batches so as to not overfill my strainer
** I used grapefruit juice as I had some to hand