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Citrus-Macerated Strawberries

Citrus-Macerated Strawberries

By Milk StreetFebruary 1, 2023

  • Makes
    4 Cups
  • Cook Time
    15 minutes
  • Active time plus cooling
    plus standing
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Ingredients
  • 2

    pounds strawberries (hulled and quartered)

  • 54

    grams (¼ cup) white sugar

  • 4

    teaspoons grated orange, lemon or lime zest

  • table salt

In a large bowl, toss together 2 pounds strawberries (hulled and quartered), 54 grams (¼ cup) white sugar, 4 teaspoons grated orange, lemon or lime zest and a pinch of table salt. Let stand at room temperature until the berries have softened slightly and released some juices, at least 15 minutes or up to 1 hour, tossing the mixture a few times.