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1
Wash and peel the iyokan citrus.
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2
Boil the peels in plenty of water.
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3
When the water comes to a boil, turn the heat down low and simmer for a while.
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Drain the peels in a colander and rinse the peels under running water while gently pressing them.
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Repeat Step 1 two or three times, then remove the pith with a knife.
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If you blanch the peels, the pith will be easy to remove.
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Blanch one more time and drain the water.
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While you're blanching the peels, place the Iyokan flesh in a bowl.
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9
Thinly slice the peel and place it in a cooking pot.
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10
Add the flesh and sugar, and let it sit for a bit.
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If you don't have much time, you can start simmering the marmalade it right away, but if you can, let it sit overnight.
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The liquid from the fruit will be released, and the fruit will absorb the sugar.
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Once you start simmering the marmalade the liquid will be released and the fruit flesh will come apart.
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Simmer on a medium heat for about 30 minutes and finish by adding the lemon juice and honey.
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Although it may seem like too much liquid, if you cool the marmalade it will become just the right consistency.
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Refer toto use the iyokan peels.