Hot Pepper Jelly Recipe - Cooking Index
4 teaspoons | 20ml | Green bell peppers (large) |
1/2 cup | 73g / 2.6oz | Fresh hot red peppers - about 12, or 4 tablespoons crushed dried red pepper |
7 cups | 1386g / 48oz | Sugar |
1 1/2 cups | 355ml | White vinegar |
Green food coloring | ||
2 | Liquid pectin - (6 oz each) |
In a large pot, place peppers that have been ground fine, (use juice and pulp), sugar and vinegar. Bring to a full boil; reduce heat to low and simmer 10 minutes. Add green food coloring and pectin. Stir well.
Bring mixture to a boil over high heat; reduce heat and boil 1 minute. Remove from heat and pour mixture into hot dry, sterilized half-pint jars, leaving a scant 1/4-inch head space. Seal immediately. Process in a hot water bath for 15 minutes; remove jars and let cool upright.
Makes 8 pints.
Source:
Mrs. Nicholas J. Constantine
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