Crab apple jelly.
You can cook Crab apple jelly using 5 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Crab apple jelly
- Prepare 1 kg of crab apples halved.
- It's 1 1/4 liter of water.
- It's 2 tbsp of lemon juice per litre of apple juice extracted.
- You need 6 of whole cloves per litre of juice obtained.
- You need 800 grams of sugar per litre of juice obtained.
Crab apple jelly instructions
- Wash and halve the crab apples and put them in a pan with 1.25 litres of water.
- Boil it until fruit is soft. Strain through jelly bag. I strain it through sieve first..
- Measure the juice obtained. Don't try to rush it as if residue goes through the jelly will be cloudy..
- Measure amount of liquid as you will need to know to add the right amount of sugar: -800grams of sugar per litre of juice.
- Add also six cloves and two tablespoonful of lemon juice per litre of juice. Return to hob and bring to the boil..
- Boil until it reaches set point..
- Pot and cover..
- Heat treating may be advisable..