Quick Strawberry Lemon Marmalade
- 14 cup thinly sliced lemon peel (50 ml)
- 4 cups crushed hulled strawberries (1 L)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 (1 3/4 ounce) packageregular powdered fruit pectin
- 6 cups granulated sugar
- Prepare canner, jars and lids.
- Cut the peel of a lemon into quarters and remove it.
- The lemon should be large enough to yield 1/4 cup.
- Remove the rind and cut the peel into thin slices.
- Reserve the juice of the lemon.
- In a large, deep stainless steel saucepan, combine lemon peel and water to cover.
- Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and boil for about 5 minutes, until peel is softened.
- Drain and discard liquid.
- Add strawberries and lemon juice to peel and mix well.
- Whisk in pectin until dissolved.
- Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring constantly.
- Add sugar all at once and return to a full rolling boil, stirring constantly.
- Boil hard, stirring constantly, for 1 minute.
- Remove from heat and skim off foam.
- Ladle hot marmalade into hot jars, leaving 1/4 inch (0.5 cm) headspace.
- Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot marmalade.
- Wipe rim.
- Center lid on jar.
- Screw bad down until resistance is met, then increase to fingertip-tight.
- Place jars in canner, ensuring they are completely covered with water.
- Bring to a boil and process for 10 minutes.
lemon peel, hulled strawberries, lemon juice, granulated sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/quick-strawberry-lemon-marmalade-446117 (may not work)