Fireberry Jelly
- 9 cups blackberries (Fresh or Frozen)
- 12 cup balsamic vinegar
- 3 -4 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes (Dried)
- 1 (1 3/4 ounce) package dry pectin
- 5 cups sugar
- Wash, stem, drain, and crush berries.
- Drip through jelly bag or cheesecloth-lined sieve to equal 3 cups blackberry juice.
- Combine blackberry juice and vinegar in a large pot.
- Add Red Pepper Flakes, Dry Pectin and Sugar.
- Stirring to mix well.
- Stirring constantly, bring to a rolling boil and boil 1 minute (Be Careful!
- A rolling boil can not be stirred down).
- Remove jelly from heat.
- Skim off bubbles.
- Ladle jelly into hot, sterilized containers, one at a time.
- Fill to within 1/8 inch of top if using self-sealing lids.
- Fill to within 1/2 inch of top is sealing with paraffin.
- Wipe rim of jar or glass with a clean damp cloth.
- Can/Seal jars according to safe canning methods.
blackberries, balsamic vinegar, pectin, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fireberry-jelly-261612 (may not work)