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SWEET CHERRY JELLY Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
5 CUPS SWEET CHERRY JUICE
7 CUPS SUGAR
1 PKG. CERTO PECTIN
1/2 TSP BUTTER OR MARGARINE
Directions:
Directions:
COMBINE JUICE AND SUGAR IN VERY LARGE SAUCEPAN (DUTCH OVERN). STIRRING CONSTANTLY, BRING TO BOIL OVER MEDIUM/HIGH HEAT. ADD PECTIN AND BUTTER. RETURN TO FULL ROLLING BOIL AND BOIL FOR 1 MINUTES. REMOVE FROM HEAT AND SKIM OFF ANY FOAM WITH METAL SPOON. POUR INTO JELLY JARS, FILL TO 1/8" FROM TOP. CAREFULLY WIPE RIMS AND SEAL WITH 2-PIECE CANNING LIDS.
PROCESS IN WATERBATH CANNER FOR 10 MINUTES (4500' above sea level). REMOVE FROM CANNER WITH CANNING JAR LIFTER AND LET COOL IN DRAFT-FREE AREA.
WHEN COOLED, TEST FOR SEAL BY PRESSING IN THE CENTER. IF THERE IS ANY GIVE, REFRIGERATE AND USE FIRST.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
SEE CANNING TIPS.
The cherry juice can be made by cleaning and stemming 3 or 4 quarts of cherries. place them in a large kettle and cover them with water. Bring to simmer and simmer for about 20 minutes. Drain and measure. Any leftover juice is good for drinking.

 

 

 

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