New year Mandarin oranges in spicy syrup

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Tangerines -a little sun in the skin. There is a sign accurate the people: meet the mandarins in December - so the New year already on the way. And the imagination will revive from childhood a familiar picture: the tree in the middle of the room stands a green pine needles, the tangerines. In the name of "the Mandarin" root "Dar" is inserted on purpose though. Is it not enough reason to give you this fruit?!

Ingredients for New year Mandarin oranges in spicy syrup

Step by step instruction of cooking New year Mandarin oranges in spicy syrup

Шаг 1

Sugar and water bring to boil and boil for about 5 minutes. Add the saffron, cinnamon and star anise and simmer over low heat until the syrup thickens and acquires a beautiful Golden color. Remove from the heat.

Шаг 2

Tangerines clean from the skin, trying to remove as many white veins.

Шаг 3

Put the mandarins in the syrup and leave them there to cool down the syrup, do not forget sometimes to turn it.
All these stages can be prepared in advance, tangerines well wait in the wings in sweet syrup and tastes even better.

Шаг 4

Tangerines serve with a scoop of ice cream, pouring syrup and garnish with mint.

Шаг 5

May your New year be as bright, sweet and festive as this dessert!