Apple And Rosemary Jelly Food

APPLE & ROSEMARY JELLY

Steps:

• Juice the lemons and keep the pips.
• Peel and core the apples then slice and mix with the lemon juice and seeds. Add the water and bring to boil over medium heat. Turn down heat and simmer for 1 hour.
• Pour apples into a muslin bag and drain collecting the liquid.
• Discard pulp. Don't force the liquid out or the jelly will be cloudy. Measure out 2 cups.
• Mix the sugar with the strained liquid in a clean pan and stir until sugar is dissolved, then boil for 20 mins and check temperature - 140C for jelly to set.
• Remove from heat and stand for 10 mins then lift off any scum.
• Add the rosemary and laddle into sterlised warm jars, seal.
• Invert for 2 mins and then turn upright and let cool.
• Once opened refridgerate.

ROSEMARY JELLY

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine boiling water and rosemary; cover and let stand for 15 minutes. Strain, reserving liquid. If necessary, add water to measure 1-1/4 cups. Return liquid to pan; add sugar and vinegar. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Add pectin, stirring until mixture boils. Boil and stir for 1 minute. , Remove from the heat; skim off foam. Add food coloring if desired. Carefully ladle hot mixture into hot half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles, wipe rims and adjust lids. Process for 10 minutes in a boiling-water canner.