Gipsy House Grape Jelly

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
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A classic, sun-ripened grape preserve with a bright, tart-sweet flavor and smooth texture
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Gipsy House Grape Jelly

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 352.4

Description

This traditional grape jelly captures the essence of fresh, juicy grapes in a vibrant, translucent preserve. Perfect for spreading on toast, pairing with cheese, or using as a glaze for roasted meats, it offers a delightful balance of sweet and tangy notes. The simple ingredient list highlights the natural fruit flavor, making it a versatile addition to any pantry. Enjoy it as a homemade gift or a special treat during brunch gatherings.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Wash the grapes thoroughly and place the bunches into a large heavy-bottomed pot.
  2. Cover the grapes with a small amount of water, just enough to prevent sticking.
  3. Simmer gently over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until the grapes are soft and burst, about 20 minutes.
  4. Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve or a nylon muslin bag into a clean bowl to extract the clear juice. Do not press.
  5. Measure the extracted grape juice. For every 1 pint (2 cups) of juice, measure out 1 pound of sugar.
  6. Return the measured juice to the pot and bring it to a rolling boil.
  7. Add the sugar to the boiling juice and stir until completely dissolved.
  8. Boil rapidly without stirring until the mixture reaches the setting point (220&# 194;°F or 104ðC).
  9. Ladle the hot jelly immediately into sterilized jars.
  10. Seal the jars tightly and allow them to cool completely at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 352.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.0g2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 10.2mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 91.9g31%
Dietary Fiber 4.6g19%
Sugars 81.7g
Protein 3.6g8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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