Apple Core and Peeling Jelly
Ready In: 40 mins
Yields: 1 batch
Ingredients
- 15 -20 medium tart apples, peelings and cores from
- 6 cups water (for cooking cores and peels)
- 1 (1 3/4ounce) box dry pectin
- 9 cups sugar
- 1 -2 drop red food coloring (or 1 drop each of yellow and blue food coloring) (optional)
Directions
- Cook peelings and cores in 6 cups water for 20-30 minutes.
- Strain through prepared cheesecloth or jelly bag.
- Add water as needed, to strained juice, to obtain 7 cups liquid.
- Add pectin (whisk works well) and bring to a rapid boil.
- Add sugar, boil hard for 1 minute.
- Note: If desired, food coloring can be added to juice for color.
- Pour into sterile jars, leaving 1/8" headspace; wipe jar rims, adjust lids and rings; water bath 5 minutes.
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