Step 1

Wash the oranges thoroughly under hot water to get rid of all the pesticides they may be exposed to.

Step 2

Use a sharp knife, your fingers, or this orange peeler to peel them off. Try to include the while albedo layer as that is the most nutritious part of the orange peel.

Step 3

Cut the peels into thin slices allowing faster the drying process

Step 4

Dry the orange peel - Spread them on a tray or drying net and place them somewhere out of direct sunlight. If it is outside use a net or cloth to prevent insect or dust contamination.

Step 5

Once dried transfer the orange peel pieces into a grinder, blender, or food processor to grind them into a powder.

Step 6

Use a large sieve to sift the mixture

Step 7

Once you reach your desired consistency of the powder (You can decide whether you want coarse or fine powder) just transfer the orange peel powder into dark airtight container out of moisture to keep its color and scent at the longest.