Corn Cob Jelly
GreekVegetarianIntermediate30 minBy Northstar
Ingredients
Servings
4
- 12 each dried red corncobs*
- 3 pint water
- 1 package powdered pectin
- 3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- 1
* Red corncobs come from what is termed "field corn" that is raised to feed animals.
- 2
Rinse cobs well.
- 3
Break in half.
- 4
Boil gently 30 minutes and strain the juice through a wet cloth.
- 5
Measure to get 3 cups.
- 6
If necessary, add water.
- 7
Add the pectin and bring to a full rolling boil.
- 8
Add sugar and heat to dissolve.
- 9
Bring to a boil again, boil for at least a full minute or until it starts to jell - another minute or so.
- 10
Skim; pour into sterile glasses or jars and seal.
- 11
It is now recommended that all jelly be processed for 10 minutes in a boiling water bath.
Tags
greekjoy-of-canning