Cantaloupe in Port Jelly
- 1 1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup Ruby Port
- 1 1/2 teaspoons strained fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 large cantaloupe
- In a small saucepan sprinkle gelatin over water and let soften 1 minute.
- Heat gelatin mixture over moderate heat, stirring, until gelatin is dissolved.
- Add sugar and Port and simmer, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes.
- Remove pan from heat and stir in lemon juice.
- Cool Port gelatin to room temperature.
- Seed cantaloupe and cut into 1/4-inch-thick wedges.
- Discard rind and cut enough wedges crosswise into 1/4-inch pieces to measure 1 cup.
- Divide melon among four 3/4-cup ramekins or bowls and pour Port gelatin over it.
- Chill jellies, covered, until set, at least 6 hours, and up to 1 day.
unflavored gelatin, water, sugar, lemon juice, cantaloupe
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/cantaloupe-in-port-jelly-102073 (may not work)