Hitting all the punchy notes of sweet, sour, spicy, smoky and salty, this delicious glaze is perfect for chicken, pork or seafood. Our Granulated Chipotle Chiles give this glaze an added kick, while the sweetness of maple syrup and the tang of fresh orange juice round out the flavor profile.

Prep time: 15 min

Cook time: 15 min

Total time: 30 min

Chipotle-Orange Glaze
Copyright Recipe © 2015 Woodland Foods

Ingredients

Makes about 2 cups glaze

Directions

  1. Rinse chiles with warm running water, and place in heatproof bowl. Add hot water to cover, and soak 10 minutes or until soft. Drain, reserving soaking liquid.

  2. Bring maple syrup, water, orange juice, garlic, cloves and allspice to a boil in medium saucepan. Reduce heat to simmer.

  3. Stir in half of granulated chiles and season to taste with salt. Add more granulated chiles for additional heat as desired. Simmer 10 to 15 minutes to allow flavor to develop, then adjust seasoning with salt. Use reserved soaking liquid to adjust consistency.