Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Queen Ann's Lace Jelly

18 large Queen Anne's lace heads
4 Cups water
1/4 Cup lemon juice (fresh or bottled)
1 Package powdered pectin
3 1/2 Cups + 2 Tbsp. sugar
Bring water to boil. Remove from heat.
Add flower heads (push them down into the water).
Cover and steep 30 mins. Strain.
Measure 3 Cups liquid into 4-6 quart pan.
Add lemon juice and pectin.
Bring to a rolling boil stirring constantly.
Add sugar and stir constantly.
Cook and stir until mixture comes to a rolling boil.
Boil one minute longer, then remove from heat.
Add color (pink) if desired. Skim.
Pour into jars leaving 1/4" head space.
Process in hot water bath for 5 mins.
Makes about 6 jars.
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