Recipe name:
Garlic Jelly
Recipe category:
Jellies And Jams
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Recipe detials:
Jellies and Jams
Ingredients | |||
1/2 | cup | garlic, finely chopped | |
2 | cup | white wine vinegar | |
5 1/2 | cup | sugar | |
3 | cup | water | |
1 | each | powdered pectin, 2 oz package | |
1/4 | teaspoon | butter, or oil | |
2 | each | food coloring, drops, optional | |
Directions: | |||
Combine garlic & vinegar in a 2 quart kettle. Simmer mixture gently, uncovered, over medium heat for 15 minutes. Remove pan from heat & pour mixture into a 1 quart glass jar. Cover & let stand at room temperature for 24-36 hours. Pour flavored vinegar through a wire strainer into a bowl, pressing the garlic with the back of a spoon to squeeze out liquid. Discard any residue. Measure the liquid & add vinegar, if needed, to make 1 cup. Measure sugar into a dry bowl. Combine the garlic-vinegar solution & the water in a 5 or 6 quart kettle. Add pectin, stirring well. Over high heat, bring mixture to boil, stirring constantly to avoid scorching. Add sugar, & stir well. Bring mixture to a full, rolling boil. Add butter to reduce foaming. Continue stirring. Boil the mixture hard for exactly 2 minutes. Remove pan from heat & skim off any foam. Add red, yellow or orange food coloring if desired. Pour jelly into prepared glasses. Seal according to directions on recipe folder in pectin package. Makes approximately 5 cups. |