Best Dr Pepper Jelly Recipes

DR. PEPPER JELLY

Steps:

• 1. Combine sugar, Dr. Pepper & lemon juice in a large saucepan. Add food color if desired and mix well. Place over high heat* and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
• 2. Stir in liquid pectin at once. Bring to a full rolling boil. Boil hard 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• 3. Remove from heat; skim off foam with a metal spoon. Pour quickly into hot sterilized pint size jars and seal. Refrigerate.

HOT PEPPER JELLY

Steps:

• Sterilize 6 (8 ounce) canning jars and lids according to manufacturer's instructions. Heat water in a hot water canner.
• Place red bell peppers, green bell peppers, and jalapeno peppers in a large saucepan over high heat. Mix in vinegar and fruit pectin. Stirring constantly, bring mixture to a full rolling boil. Quickly stir in sugar. Return to full rolling boil, and boil exactly 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat, and skim off any foam.
• Quickly ladle jelly into sterile jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of the tops. Cover with flat lids, and screw on bands tightly.
• Place jars in rack, and slowly lower jars into canner. The water should cover the jars completely, and should be hot but not boiling. Bring water to a boil, and process for 5 minutes.

DR. PEPPER DIXIE JELLY

Steps:

• Mix Dr. Pepper, powdered pectin and lemon juice in a large saucepan.
• Add coloring, if desired.
• Measure sugar into a bowl to add later.
• Place Dr. Pepper mixture over high heat and stir until mixture comes to a hard boil.
• At once stir in sugar.
• Bring to a full rolling boil and boil hard one minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat, skim off foam with metal spoon and pour quickly into glasses.
• Cover at once with 1/8-inch hot paraffin.
• Allow several days to set.