Showing posts with label buddha's hand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label buddha's hand. Show all posts

Monday, December 25, 2006

Buddha's hand revisited

I bought another buddha's hand

The first time I bought one and tried to candy it, I was unsuccessful - it was just too bitter. This time, I boiled and rinsed the peel six times instead of three. It worked, and it's delicious!

Sunday, December 10, 2006

What are you going to do with this?

That's what the cashier at Dean and Deluca asked me when I bought this.


It's a Buddha's Hand citron. I bought it with the intention of creating candied citron, but that didn't work out so well. I did freeze some of the zest to use for baking.

However, my candied orange peel came out nicely: