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Green Tomato Marmalade

Courses: Sauces

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 396g / 13ozSugar
1/2 cup 118mlWater
8 cups 500g / 17ozDiced green tomatoes - (abt 3 lbs) - see * Note
1 cup 237mlOrange juice - heated
  Grated zest of 1 orange
  Grated zest of 1 lemon

Recipe Instructions

* Note: If you can't find green tomatoes, substitute underripe tomatoes or ask your produce department to order them.

Combine the sugar and water in a large heavy skillet and bring to a boil over medium-high heat, mixing constantly, until the sugar dissolves, 3 to 4 minutes. Reduce the heat and simmer until the sugar begins to turn golden, 20 minutes.

Add the tomatoes, warm orange juice and zest, bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer until the tomatoes are soft and the liquid has reduced to a thick syrup, about 30 minutes. Cool.

This recipe yields 3 to 4 cups.

Each of 2 tablespoons: 82 calories; 6 mg sodium; 0 cholesterol; 0 fat; 0 saturated fat; 21 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram protein; 0.75 gram fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 12-05-2001

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