Violet Blossom Jelly Food
VIOLET JELLY
For a beautiful jelly to give as gifts, I make this jelly. Not only is it delicious but it will impress all!- Bernard Bellin, Franklin, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 45m
Yield about 5 half-pints.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Rinse and drain blossoms; place in a large heat-resistant glass bowl. Pour boiling water over the blossoms and let stand for 2 hours, stirring occasionally. , Strain and reserve violet liquid, pressing with a spatula to extract all possible color. Discard blossoms. , Measure violet liquid; add enough water to measure 3-1/2 cups (liquid will be blue-green). Stir in pectin, lemon juice and sugar (the liquid will turn a violet color). , Pour into a large stainless steel saucepan; bring to a rolling boil, stirring constantly. Boil 1 minute., Remove from the heat; skim off foam. Carefully ladle hot liquid into hot sterilized half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles; wipe rims and adjust lids. Process for 5 minutes in a boiling-water canner.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
HOW TO MAKE VIOLET JELLY
Enjoy the taste of spring year round with this delicious violet jelly recipe. This is such a fun jelly recipe to make with your kids!
Provided by Kim Mills @ Homestead Acres
Categories Jams and Jelly
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Take 2 cups of violet flowers without stems and place them into a wide mouth canning jar. Pour 4 cups of boiling water over them. Allow the violet tea to cool and then place in the fridge to steep for up to 24 hours.
- Strain the violet tea through cheesecloth. You should have 3 1/2 to 4 cups of liquid. Pour this into a large saucepan.
- Add 1/4 cup of lemon juice to the tea. The colour will change from green to purple!
- Add 1 package of powdered pectin and bring it to a boil.
- Add 4 cups of sugar and return the jelly to a boil. continue boiling for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and stir and skim for 5 minutes.
- Pour into jelly jars leaving 1/4 inch of head space. Wipe the rims and add lids and rings.
- Process in a water bath canner for 10 minutes or according to your altitude.
- Remove from the canner and place on a towel for 24 hours until the seals have set.
KUDZU BLOSSOM JELLY
Kudzu blooms the end of July through September. It has attractive bunches of delicate purple flowers with a fragrance reminiscent of grapes which may be used to make a unique jelly to spoon over cream cheese, or melt and serve over waffles and ice cream. Make sure picking area has not been sprayed with chemicals to kill the kudzu. Overnight steeping is not included in the preparation time. Posted in response to a forum topic.
Provided by Molly53
Categories Free Of...
Time 35m
Yield 6 Half Pints, 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Wash kudzu blossoms with cold water, drain well and place them in a large bowl.
- Pour 4 cups boiling water over blossoms, and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
- Strain liquid through a colander into a Dutch oven, discarding blossoms.
- Add lemon juice and pectin; bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly.
- Stir in sugar; return to a full rolling boil, and boil, stirring constantly, 1 minute.
- Remove from heat; skim off foam with a spoon.
- Quickly pour jelly into hot, sterilized jars; filling to 1/4 inch from top.
- Wipe jar rims.
- Cover at once with metal lids, and screw on bands.
- Process in boiling water bath 5 minutes.
- Cool jars on wire racks.
- NOTE: Blossom liquid is gray until lemon juice is added.
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