Pomegranate Jelly Recipe

By dette

For as long as I can remember, my mom has been making this pomegranate jelly and sending us all home with a few jars." To make this jelly even more tangy, substitute cranberry juice for pomegranate juice. Tatiana Kushnir, Montara, CA

Ingredients

• Ingredients
• 3-1/2 cups pomegranate juice
• 1 package (1-3/4 ounces) powdered fruit pectin
• 5 cups sugar

Details

Servings 48
Preparation time 15mins
Cooking time 20mins

Preparation

Step 1

Directions
In a Dutch oven, combine pomegranate juice and pectin. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in sugar; return to a full rolling boil. Boil for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
Remove from the heat; skim off foam. Pour hot liquid into hot sterilized half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Wipe rims and adjust lids. Process for 5 minutes in a boiling-water canner. Yield: 6 half-pints.
Editor's Note: The processing time listed is for altitudes of 1,000 feet or less. Add 1 minute to the processing time for each 1,000 feet of additional altitude.


Nutrition Facts: 2 tablespoons equals 91 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 2 mg sodium, 23 g carbohydrate, 0 fiber, trace protein.