DIFFICULTY: LOW PREP. TIME: 10 MIN COOKING TIME: 30 MIN SERVINGS: 4 COST: MEDIUM
1 POUND BLUEBERRIES
1 LEMON RIND
1 POUND GRANULATED SUGAR
JARS, AS MANY AS NEEDED, DEPENDING ON SIZE
CLEAN KITCHEN TOWELS, AS MANY AS NEEDED
RECIPE
TO STERILIZE THE JARS: PLACE THE JARS IN A LARGE SAUCEPAN SEPARATED BY THE KITCHEN TOWELS AND FILL WITH WATER. PLACE OVER MEDIUM HEAT TO BOIL ABOUT 30 MINUTES
WASH THE BLUEBERRIES
PLACE THE BLUEBERRIES IN A LARGE SAUCEPAN WITH THE LEMON RIND AND SUGAR
START COOKING OVER MEDIUM TO LOW HEAT, STIRRING. BRING TO A BOIL.
ADD THE JAR CAPS TO THE WATER THE LAST 10 MINUTES
AFTER ABOUT 30-40 MINUTES, TEST FOR THIKNESS ON A SPOON.
TAKE THE JARS OUT OF THE BOILING WATER AND FILL THEM WITH THE HOT JELLY
TIGHTEN THE CAPS ON THE JARS AND TURN THEM UP SIDE DOWN TO COOL, THIS WILL FORM THE AIR TIGHT SEAL. WHEN THE JELLY IS COOL, REFRIGERATE.
THE BLUEBERRY JELLY IS DELICIOUS SIMPLY ON BREAD OR USED FOR YOUR CROSTATINE