Blushing Grapefruit Marmalade
- 3 each grapefruit ruby red
- 1 each lemon
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 pinch baking soda
- 5 cups sugar
- 3 ounces liquid pectin
- PREPARE FRUIT: Remove skins from fruit in quarters.
- Shave away as much of the white layer (the pith) as possible with a serrated spoon or sharp knife.
- Cut into very thin slices.
- Combine rinds with water and soda in a large saucepan.
- Bring to a boil and simmer, covered for 20 minutes.
- Stir occasionally.
- Chop peeled fruit, discard seeds.
- Add to cooked rind and continue simmering for 10 minutes.
- Measure 3 cups (750 ml) fruit mixture in a large saucepan.
- TO MAKE MARMALADE: To the 3 cups (750 ml) fruit add the sugar.
- Stir well.
- Heat on high and bring to a full rolling boil, stirring constantly.
- Boil for 1 minute.
- Remove from heat and stir in liquid pectin.
- Skim off foam.
- Stir and skim for a full 7 minutes.
- Ladle into hot sterilized jars and seal.
- Makes 5 to 1 cup (250 ml) jars.
red, lemon, water, baking soda, sugar, liquid pectin
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/blushing-grapefruit-marmalade-5610 (may not work)