Home » Food » By Type of Dish » Sauces, Seasonings and Condiments » Candied Orange Peel Candied Orange Peel November 29, 2022 by Kimberly Killebrew · 296 CommentsAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.See my disclosure policy.Making your own candied orange peel and candied lemon peel is super easy and the difference between homemade and store-bought is absolutely mind-blowing!  Leave the store-bought stuff on the shelf because nothing, and I mean NOTHING compares to homemade!  Use this method to make any kind of candied citrus peel.

How To Make Candied Orange Peel  If you’ve never made your own candied orange peel get ready to be absolutely dazzled! Today we’re going to make delicious use of a portion of the citrus fruit you may normally discard by making candied citrus peels.  Think of these delightful sweet treats like citrus flavor on steroids! While candied orange and candied lemon are the the most commonly used, candied grapefruit and lime also have a delicious place in the mix and I’m going to demonstrate the process using those as well.There are a few reasons you should make your own candied peel: 1) The store-bought stuff is generally not organic and citrus fruits are highly sprayed with pesticides and fungicides. 2) It’s made with a lot of chemicals.

3) It’s not fresh. 4) Most of it tastes bad. Like really bad.

 I regularly have readers request recommendations for good brands of candied citrus and the best recommendatio

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