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Cooking & Baking

mike_c

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3. I make orange chicken occasionally

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Original post)

Fri Dec 20, 2024, 06:39 PM

Dec 20

I use most of the zest from one orange, being careful to grate off only the outer layer, and a cup or so of orange juice. Cooking mostly for two. Don't add the zest until you're almost done, cooking it for too long causes the flavor to fade. Hope that helps!

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Question On Orange In Savory Cooking [View all] ProfessorGAC Dec 20 OP

Juice of 1 orange ? dweller Dec 20 #1

Yes ProfessorGAC Dec 20 #2

I make orange chicken occasionally mike_c Dec 20 #3

I Used Nowhere Near Enough Then ProfessorGAC Dec 20 #4

I used orange juice in a mole negro recently Retrograde Dec 21 #5

THANKS! You just encouraged me to slice and quarter an orange, and it's decent. elleng Dec 21 #6