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Marmalade (from the Portuguese marmelada) [1] is a fruit preserve made from the juice and peel of citrus fruits boiled with sugar and water. The well-known version is made from bitter orange . It is also made from lemons , limes , grapefruits , mandarins , sweet oranges , bergamots , and other citrus fruits , or a combination.
Found in lowland subtropical rainforest and dry rainforest areas of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Early settlers consumed the fruit and retained the trees when clearing for agriculture. Commercial uses include boutique marmalade and restaurant dishes, and is exported for such. Finger lime: Citrus australasica
The bitter orange, sour orange, Seville orange, bigarade orange, or marmalade orange is the hybrid citrus tree species Citrus × aurantium, and its fruit.It is native to Southeast Asia and has been spread by humans to many parts of the world.
The term "marmalade", originally meaning a quince jam, derives from marmelo, the Portuguese word for this fruit. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] [ 34 ] Quince cheese or quince jelly originated from the Iberian peninsula and is a firm, sticky, sweet reddish hard paste made by slowly cooking down the quince fruit with sugar. [ 35 ]
The continual process of drenching the fruit in syrup causes the fruit to become saturated with sugar, thereby preventing the growth of spoilage microorganisms. [ 14 ] In the Eastern Bloc , ersatz succade and orangeat were prepared from unripe tomatoes and carrots respectively, as citrus fruits were scarce goods that could not be produced ...
The fruit is large, 15–25 cm (6–10 in) in diameter, [5] usually weighing 1–2 kilograms (2–4 pounds). It has a thicker rind than a grapefruit, and is divided into 11 to 18 segments. The flesh tastes like mild grapefruit, with a little of its common bitterness (the grapefruit is a hybrid of the pomelo and the orange).
Keiller's marmalade is a Scottish marmalade, believed to have been the first commercial brand made in Great Britain. It was first manufactured by James Keiller in Dundee , Scotland, later creating James Keiller & Son , a brand name which became iconic in the 18th and 19th centuries, and has been sold several times.
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