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Sangchaja

Prepare Ingredients: dried tangerine peel (150g), lemon (1 half), salt (2g), sugar (80g), white sugar (100g).

Updated August 25, 2026By Sarap Recipe Editorial
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Easy at masarap itong recipe na puwedeng ihanda sa bahay. Ihanda muna ang ingredients, then sundan ang bawat cooking step para makuha ang tamang lasa at texture.

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Mga sangkap

Prepare Ingredients: dried tangerine peel (150g), lemon (1 half), salt (2g), sugar (80g), white sugar (100g).

Sangchaja - Mga sangkap

Hakbang 1

Soak dried tangerine peel in clear water, add salt.

Hakbang 2

Let soak for 30 minutes, then drain.

Hakbang 3

Wash and chop the tangerine peel.

Hakbang 4

In a pot, add tangerine peel and 300ml water.

Hakbang 5

Juice the lemon and cook on low heat until the tangerine is soft, then turn off the heat.

Hakbang 6

Let cool, then put into a blender and puree.

Sangchaja - Hakbang 6

Hakbang 7

Pour the puree into a pot.

Hakbang 8

Add sugar and white sugar.

Hakbang 9

Cook on low heat, stirring constantly, until it glows and forms a syrup (glossy texture).

Hakbang 10

Pour into a container.

Hakbang 11

Chill until solid, then remove.

Hakbang 12

Serve as pieces.

Sangchaja - Hakbang 12

Cooking tip: Ihanda muna ang lahat ng ingredients bago magsimula. I-adjust ang alat at anghang ayon sa panlasa, at i-serve habang mainit para sa best texture.

Isinalin at inangkop para sa Sarap Recipe mula sa aming orihinal na Chinese recipe.

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