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- Freeze mandarins
- How can tangerines be frozen?
- Freeze fruits as a whole
- Freeze fruits in pieces
- Fruit as juice or freeze in syrup
- Freezing in syrup, explained step by step
Mandarins can also be frozen whole
Freeze mandarins
In the cool season, citrus fruits, such as tangerines, are often offered in bulk. So that the vitamin-rich fruits do not get bad, you have the opportunity to freeze some of the tangerines.
How can tangerines be frozen?
There are several ways you can store tangerines comfortably in your freezer.
Freeze fruits as a whole
Regardless of which option you choose, the freshness and optimum quality of the fruit is always important. Do you want to freeze the mandarins completely, wash and dry them thoroughly. Then put two to three fruits in a freezer bag and close it as airtight as possible. The tangerines stay fresh in the freezer for about 10 months.
Freeze fruits in pieces
If you want to freeze some tangerine slices, carefully peel the fruit and remove any white pellicles. Place the individual slices on a tray and place it in the freezer. Once the tangerines are frozen, fill them into a suitable freezer or freezer bag. Do not forget the freezing date!
Fruit as juice or freeze in syrup
Freezing tangerine juice is extremely easy. To do this, squeeze the fruits and freeze the juice in pasen cups. Ice cubes made from tangerine juice are also possible and a pretty decoration in a glass of sparkling wine. Another way to freeze tangerines, it is first to put in syrup and then freeze.
Freezing in syrup, explained step by step
- Prepare a syrup of 3 1/4 cups of sugar and 5 cups of warm water. Put all the ingredients in a bowl and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Now prepare the mandarins. Peel the fruits and remove the white pellicles. Divide the fruit into individual segments. Place the fruits in suitable freezer boxes or glass containers. Now pour so much syrup over the tangerines that they are covered. Seal the cans or jars, label them with the current date and place them in your freezer.