Homemade Orange/Grapefruit Jam
- 3 kg oranges
- 1500 g grapefruits
- 500 g sugar (white)
- 50 g pectin
- If you want to have thin orange zest you have to soak zest from one orange 5 days changing water every 12 hours.
- After 5 days, cut the zest into thin slices.
- Squeeze out juice from orange and grapefruit.
- It should be aboput 2 liters of juice.
- Put orange zest, sugar and juice into pot and start to cook.
- After boils, cook on moderate fire about 15 minutes.
- In the meantime put glass-bottles into oven on 100C
- After 15 minutes, add pectin in amount necessary for making jelly.
- Stir well 1-2 minutes making sure all pectin is dissolved.
- Than start to fill in the glass- bottles.
- Leave 1 inch space between jam and cover.
- Leave to cool it slowly.
oranges, grapefruits, sugar, pectin
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/homemade-orange-grapefruit-jam-415469 (may not work)