APRICOT JELLY

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Make and share this Apricot Jelly recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Jellies

Time P3DT1h

Yield 3 pints

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 cups peeled pitted chopped apricots
1 1/2 cups water
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
6 cups sugar
2 (3 ounce) envelopes liquid pectin

Steps:

  • Combine apricots and water.
  • Over medium heat bring mixture to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to a simmer gently for 5 minutes
  • Take pan off heat; skim and let set 30 minutes.
  • Sieve the apricots and strain juice from pulp (use pulp in apricot jam).
  • Line sieve with 4 layers of clean damp cheese cloth.
  • Strain; cover the juice and refrigerate overnight.
  • Ladle the juice from container, being careful not to disturb the sediment from bottom using 3 cups of juice.
  • To make the jelly, combine juices when they are warm add sugar.
  • Stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved, bring to a rolling boil.
  • Pour pectin in, bring to a rolling boil again, stirring constantly (apricot LOVES to burn) for 1 minute.
  • Remove pan from heat; skim off foam.
  • Ladle into hot jars, leaving 1/4 inch head space.
  • Water bath for 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1693, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 5.4, Carbohydrate 434, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 425.7, Protein 4

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