How to Make Elderberry Jelly
Wash the elderberries., Put the elderberries into the pan., Mash the berries and continue cooking. , Pour the mashed elderberries into the muslin., The next day, measure the juice in the bowl., Boil in the pan (cleaned)., Pour into warm jars.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Wash the elderberries.
Remove any stalks. this can be done using a fork rather than your fingers... -
Step 2: Put the elderberries into the pan.
Bring to a boil and then simmer for half an hour.
During this time the berries will become a soft pulp. ,, Tie the muslin and hang the elderberries over a bowl to allow them to drip.
Leave overnight. , For every pint of juice, add 1 pound of sugar. , Continue to boil until the berries reach setting point.
This will take approximately 10
- 15 minutes.
Test to see if it is set as per instructions under "Tips". , Seal immediately. -
Step 3: Mash the berries and continue cooking.
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Step 4: Pour the mashed elderberries into the muslin.
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Step 5: The next day
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Step 6: measure the juice in the bowl.
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Step 7: Boil in the pan (cleaned).
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Step 8: Pour into warm jars.
Detailed Guide
Remove any stalks. this can be done using a fork rather than your fingers...
Bring to a boil and then simmer for half an hour.
During this time the berries will become a soft pulp. ,, Tie the muslin and hang the elderberries over a bowl to allow them to drip.
Leave overnight. , For every pint of juice, add 1 pound of sugar. , Continue to boil until the berries reach setting point.
This will take approximately 10
- 15 minutes.
Test to see if it is set as per instructions under "Tips". , Seal immediately.
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