Recipe and source notes

Mint Jelly

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 4 cups apple juice
  • green food coloring (optional)

Make it step by step

  1. Wash and mince mint leaves to equal 2 cups.
  2. Add water and sugar, let stand several hours. Heat to boiling and strain.
  3. Color 4 cups apple juice with green food coloring.
  4. Cook and when nearly to jellying point add 1 to 2 tablespoon of mint juice.
  5. Finish cooking, skim, pour into sterile glasses and seal.

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Recipe source

Adapted from Foodista by Sheri Wetherell, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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