Cassis jelly
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 3 | cups | Fresh currant juice, or fresh cranberry-apple |
| Juice, or fine quality commercially canned | ||
| Unprocessed juice, strained | ||
| 1 | cup | Cassis |
| 2 | tablespoons | Lemon juice |
| 3¼ | cup | Sugar |
| 3 | ounces | Liquid pectin (1/2 bottle) |
Directions
Servings: makes 4 - ½ pint jars Notes: A perfect garnish for poultry and game. A gourmet replacement in all desserts, sauces, or glazes calling for currant jelly.
DIRECTIONS: Place fruit juice, cassis, lemon juice, and sugar in heavy saucepan over high heat. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add liquid pectin and, stirring constantly, cook until mixture comes to a full, rolling boil. Boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat and skim off foam with metal spoon. Immediately pour into hot sterilized jars and vacuum seal (hot water bath method, or can be refrigerated up to 6 weeks).
Source: Gourmet Preserves by Judith Choate, ISBN# 1-55584-038-8 From: Sallie Austin