Apple Cider Jelly

1 quart apple cider
2/3 cup red hots candy
1 (1 3/4 ounce) package powdered fruit pectin
5 cups granulated sugar

Place apple cider, red hots and pectin in a large kettle, and bring to a full rolling boil. Add sugar; return to a full rolling boil, stirring constantly. Boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat, skim off any foam. Pour into hot jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace. Adjust caps. Process for 10 minutes in a boiling water bath.

Yields about 6 half-pints.