orange marmalade in a jar

orange marmalade in a jar

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Discover how to make a delicious orange and lemon jam in a jar. A simple and tasty dessert for the whole family.

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Prepare this orange and lemon jam for a delicious and refreshing dessert. It’s perfect for accompanying your pies or simply enjoying with some bread.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time1 hr
  • Resting4 hr
  • Total5 hr 15 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Calories179 kcal/serving
  • Cooking methodchicken dish
  • Estimated cost$1.97 $0.25 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

8 people
  • $1.07
  • $0.56
  • $0.34

Prices from US supermarkets for 1 of 3 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Peel the oranges and lemons, then cut them into thin slices. ≈ 8 min
  2. Place the orange and lemon slices in a pot. ≈ 3 min
  3. Add the sugar and mix well. ≈ 4 min
  4. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, then reduce the heat and let it cook for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  5. Let it cool completely, then transfer the jam to sterilized jars.
  6. Seal the jars tightly and allow them to cool.

The bill

orange marmalade in a jar

  • 2 oranges$1.07
  • 2 lemons$0.56
  • 300 g of sugar$0.34

Total$1.97

that's $0.25 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Nutrition per serving

Calories179 kcal
Fat0.1 g
Saturated fat0 g
Carbohydrates43.2 g
Sugars41.9 g
Fiber1.5 g
Protein0.5 g
Salt0.02 g

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 oranges
  • 2 lemons
  • 300 g of sugar

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