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    why do they call orange jam marmalade

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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marmalade


    Marmalade
    A clear, jellylike preserve made from the pulp and rind of fruits, especially citrus fruits.

    Jam
    A preserve made from whole fruit boiled to a pulp with sugar

    Jelly
    A fruit product made by boiling sugar and the juice of fruit

    The Spanish word 'mermelada' translates to 'jam'. The original oranges used to make marmalade came from Spain.



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