You do n’t ask brisk yield to create this homemade grape jelly recipe .

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You do n’t need fresh yield to produce this delicious grape jelly formula . A bottle of succus is the shortcut star in this quick canning recipe . There are a few things to keep in mind when opt a grape juice for this formula . You ’ll desire 100 % unsweetened Lexington grape succus . decamp the yield juice blends and sweeten juice blends for this jelly formula . Using unsweetened succus allows you to command the sweetness of the finished jelly . To make grape vine jelly , first boil the juice and pectin together . Then add the sugar and return to simmering . A stewing - water canner is the ideal method acting for give the sack the finished grape jam . This homemade jelly formula makes five half - pint shock .

grape juice jelly

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Ingredients

3cupsbottled unsweetened grape juice made with Concord grapes

1(1.75 - oz.)pkg.regular powdered yield pectinor6Tbsp.classic pulverised yield pectin

4½cupsugar

cooking grape juice

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Directions

In a 6- to 8 - quart heavy mass commingle grapeshot juice and pectin . convey assortment to a full rolling furuncle , stirring constantly .

Stir in moolah .

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adding sugar to grape juice and pectin

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Return to a full rolling boil , stirring constantly . Boil hard for 1 minute , stirring always . withdraw from heat .

rapidly skim off foam with a metal spoon .

laden the hot jelly mixture into hot sterilized half - pint canning jars , provide a 1/4 - column inch headspace . pass over the jar rims ; set the lids and shtup dance band .

boil juice mixture

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Test Kitchen Tip : Double - impediment headspace called for with a rule ; measure from the top of the gelatin to the top of the container brim . Headspace allow food to inflate when heated and appropriate a vacuum seal to organise .

march the filled jars in a stewing - water canner for 10 minutes ( start timing when he water returns to simmering . )

Remove the jars from the canner and cool on telegram racks . Let cool completely . Be sure to label the jars . Our Test Kitchen recommends using a permanent mark . Once the ink dries , it resists fading and moisture . Makes 5 half - pint .

skim foam off grape juice mixture

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Test Kitchen Tip : After the jar have totally cooled , check the Navy SEAL by weight-lift gently on the lids . If the lid are firm and slimly concave , the jars are properly varnish . If a eyelid bounces up and down , the jar is not sealed .

Frequently Asked Questions

Pectin is a natural , piddle - soluble amylum found in some fruits and veggies . If foods do n’t have enough pectin to set on their own , pectin can be added . It must be added with the right amount of sugar and acid to work . Pectin can be found in pulverised and smooth shape in the baking supplies gangway of your grocery store , online , or at specialty stores .

A simmering water canner ( aka water bath canner ) is a big pot with a lid and a rack in the bottom and is commonly used for gamey - acid nutrient ( like many fruit include grapes ) , which naturally hold out bacterium growth .   ascertain more about thebasics of canning .

Nutrition Facts(per serving)

  • The % Daily Value ( DV ) tells you how much a food in a food serve contributes to a day-after-day diet . 2,000 gram calorie a daylight is used for general nutrition advice .

grape juice jelly in mason jars

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process sealed jars in water

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grape juice jelly jars on wire rack

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