Meyer Lemon and Vanilla Bean Marmalade

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   Working on large plate to catch juice, cut lemons in half lengthwise, then very thinly crosswise.

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   Discard seeds.

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   Pack enough lemons and any juice to measure 2 1/2 cups.

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   Transfer to large nonreactive pot.

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   Add 5 cups water; bring to boil.

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   Reduce heat to medium; simmer 10 minutes.

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   Remove from heat; let stand uncovered overnight.

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   Measure lemon mixture (there should be about 5 1/2 cups).

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   Return to same pot.

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    Add equal amount of sugar (about 5 1/2 cups).

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    Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean.

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    Add pinch of salt.

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    Bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves.

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    Attach clip-on candy thermometer.

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    Maintaining active boil and adjusting heat to prevent boiling over, cook until temperature reaches 230F, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.

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    Cool to room temperature.

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    Transfer to jars.

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    Cover and chill.

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    (Can be made 2 weeks ahead.

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    Keep refrigerated.

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    Bring to room temperature before serving.)

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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