Canning and Preserving Recipes




Vegetable Canning and Preserving Recipes

Pepper Jelly

3/4 cup ground red or green bell pepper
1/4 cup ground hot pepper
6 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 1/2 cups apple cider vinegar
1 (6 ounce) package fruit pectin
Red or green food coloring

Wash and seed peppers. Grind. Mix all ingredients. Bring to boil and boil 5 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes, then add 6 ounces fruit pectin. Add two or three drops of food coloring (red if you've used red bell peppers or green if green bell peppers were used).

Yields 3 pints.