Prepare 3 pint-sized canning jars, as per normal canning procedures. In a large kettle, combine the pomegranate juice, lemon juice, and pectin. Over high heat, bring to a rolling boil, stirring constantly. Add the sugar and stir to blend; bring to a second rolling boil; then boil exactly 2 minutes. Remove jelly from heat immediately […]
Jams & Jelly
Parsley Jelly
Wash and chop parsley. Measure 4 cups into bowl. Add boiling water, cover and let stand 15 minutes. Strain through several layers of ch eesecloth. Measure 3 cups into 6- to 8-quart suacepot. Add lemon juice. Measure sugar and set aside. Mix fruit pectin into ju ice in saucepot. Place over high heat and stir […]
Apple And Cider Jelly
makes 12 oz aprox 1. roughly chop the apples(including the skin and core) and put them in a large heatproof bowl add the cider and lemon rind, then partially cover the bowl with e clingfilm. microwave on high for 10-12 minutes until the apples are soft, stirring twice during cooking. 2. puree the apples in […]
Mock Strawberry Or Raspberry Jam
Boil hard for 3 minutes. Put in hot, clean jelly jars and seal. Let set 6 weeks and enjoy.
Orange Marmalade #2
Cut the fruit very thin. To each cup of fruit, add 3 cups water and let stand 12 hours. For each cup of fruit, add 1 cup of sugar. Simmer until syrup jellies when tried on a cold plate. Add one wine glass of spirits. Pour into sterilized glasses; when cool, seal with paraffin.
Apple-plum Butter
Combine plums, apples and juice in a heavy non-aluminum saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat, cover partially and simmer 25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Uncover and cook until fruit is very tender, stirring stirring occasionally (20-30 minutes). Cool slightly. Force fruit through food mill fitted with medium blade, discarding peel and seeds. […]
Jalapeno Jelly
Cook peppers, vinegar and sugar 10 minutes. Add liquid pectin, boil 1 minute longer. Add green food coloring. Set 15 minutes before putting in jars. Makes 6 (1/2 pint) jars. (Peppers may be strained out if you wish)
Persimmon Butter
Combine all ingredients in an enameled or stainless steel kettle and cook over medium-high heat until thick, about 10-15 minutes. Ladle into hot jars and seal. Process pint jars for 15 minutes in boiling water bath. Makes about 5 pints. Try on toast or English muffins.
No-cook Strawberry Kiwi Jam
Certo June 93 Measure prepared fruit into a large bowl. Measure sugar and set aside. Combine certo light fruit pectin crystals and 1/4 cup of measured sugar. Gradually add to fruit, stirring well. Let stand for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add remaining sugar and continue to stir for 3 minutes until most of the sugar […]
Dilled Green Beans
ADD TO EACH JAR 1/8 ts Red pepper 1 Garlic clove Alum; size of a pea 1 ts Dill seed -BOIL TOGETHER- 6 c Vinegar 6 c Water 1 ts Salt Cook small, whole green beans for 10 minutes. Chill. Pack into jars vertically. Add red pepper, garlic, alum and dill seed to each jar. […]