Approximately 5 cups granulated sugar

approximately 5 cups granulated sugar

AmericanOtherEasy30 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 tbsp freshly−grated orange rind
  • 1 hour.
  • 1/8−inch layer of paraffin. When paraffin has set, add another layer of melted paraffin, tilting and

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash and remove the seeds of the limes and the grapefruit and dice or put them through a meat

  2. 2

    grinder. Pare, core and chop the pineapple. Measure all the fruit including the juice, and add 1 1/2

  3. 3

    cups of water for each cup of fruit; let this stand overnight.

  4. 4

    The next morning, simmer the fruit and water, uncovered, over low heat until the fruit is tender, about

  5. 5

    Measure the mixture again and add the orange rind and 1 cup of sugar for each cup of pulp. Cook over

  6. 6

    medium heat until sugar has dissolved, stirring constantly. Then cook over high heat until your jelly

  7. 7

    thermometer reads 220 to 222 degrees F, or the syrup sheets (2 drops falling from the side of a spoon

  8. 8

    and forming 1 large drop). Ladle into hot, sterilized jars and seal immediately.

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