basil jelly
Very earthy and yummy jelly. Great on shortbread cookies
yield
serving(s)
prep time
5 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Canning/Preserving
Ingredients For basil jelly
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4 cwater
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2 cfresh basil leaves chopped
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1 pkg3/4 oz. powdered fruit pectin
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3 dashgreen food coloring
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5 csugar
How To Make basil jelly
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1In a large pan bring water and basil to a boil. Remove from heat cover and let steep for 10 minutes. Strain and discard basil. Return 3 2/3 cups liquid to pan. Stir in pectin and food coloring. Return to a boil. stir in sugar and boil for 2 minutes stirring constantly.
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2Remove from heat skim off foam and ladle into jars. Process in water bath 15 min.
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3Makes six half pints
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