Pinocate

5 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 2 cups candied citron or orange peel
  • 2 cups pine nuts
  • Zest of 4 oranges

Directions

  1. 1
    Prepare two cookie sheets lined with waxed paper.
  2. 2
    In a 3 quart saucepan, melt sugar and water together until you have a clear liquid.
  3. 3
    Heat liquid to 240 degrees F and remove pan to a cutting board.
  4. 4
    Whisk the solution until it cools and begins to turn opaque.
  5. 5
    Working quickly, add citron and pine nuts and stir through.
  6. 6
    Replace over heat if too stiff.
  7. 7
    Using a small soup spoon, drop irregular shapes onto waxed paper on cookie sheet and allow to harden.

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