Apple Mint Jelly Less Sugar
This jelly is so good on lamb. Very easy to make. My dh likes it on toast. Cook time includes boiling the mint. Also needed 8-- 1/2 pint jars lids and rings.
Steps
Boil mint leaves in 1 / 2 cup water for 5 minutes and save liquid.
Add to apple juice to make 6 cups.
Mix pectin with 1 / 4 cup sugar and add to apple juice.
Bring to a rolling boil.
Stir in remaining sugar and bring to a rolling boil again and boil 1 minute.
Add mint flavoring to taste and green food coloring to tint.
Skim off foam if needed.
Pour into heat-resistant jars with lids and seal.
Ingredients
mint leaves, apple juice, sugar, sure-jell, green food coloring