Ingredients and Weight:
- Fresh ginger root - 500 grams
- Orange marmalade - 500 grams (can be found in most supermarkets)
- Sugar - 300 grams
- Water - 500 milliliters
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 45 minutes
- Total: 65 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Peel and slice the ginger root into thin pieces.
- In a pot, combine ginger, orange marmalade, sugar, and water. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and let it simmer for 30-40 minutes, or until the mixture becomes a thicker consistency.
- Stir in lemon juice and continue cooking for another 5-10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let it cool. Transfer to a container and store in the refrigerator.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving: assumed 1/8 of the total dish)
- Energy: 250 calories
- Carbohydrates: 56 grams
- Fat: 2 grams (of which saturated fat is 1 gram)
- Protein: 2 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Sweet and spicy flavor, with a unique combination of ginger and orange marmalade.
- The texture is smooth and has a jam-like consistency.
- A perfect blend of traditional flavors with a modern touch.
User Comments:
- "The flavor combination is really unique and refreshing."
- "Ginger and orange marmalade go together so well."
- "A great way to enjoy ginger in a different form."
- "Perfect for spreading on bread or as a dessert topping."
- "A great dish for people who love both sweet and spicy flavors."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use fresh ginger for the best flavor.
- Adjust the amount of sugar based on your preference for sweetness.
- Keep an eye on the mixture while cooking to ensure it doesn't burn or get too thick too quickly. Adjust the heat accordingly if needed.