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Default Orange rind vs. orange extract?

On Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:44:13 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

> On 2015-09-23 9:59 AM, sf wrote:
>
> >> I have never had any luck with candying them. I just wind up with a sticky
> >> mess.

> >
> > Sorry to hear it. I consider candied orange rinds to be one of those
> > no brainer type things to do. Maybe that dehydrator you own could
> > come in handy at the end - to dry it out enough to roll in sugar or
> > dip in chocolate.
> >

>
> That may because you are a fan of candied oranges. I am too, but a lot
> of people are not. My father in law used to get a box of candied citrus
> fruits every Christmas from a friend in South Africa. I think he and I
> were the only ones who liked them.


Let's put it this way: I make what I like. If someone else likes it
too, I'm happy - but it's not a problem if they don't like it, because
there's more for me.

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sf