Cactus Pear Jelly Recipe

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WebBring juice and pectin just to boil, stirring constantly, and begin to add sugar slowly with constant stirring, taking about 5 minutes to add sugar, and keeping juice …

Rating: 5/5(8)
Total Time: 40 minsCategory: FruitCalories: 565 per serving1. Pluck the fruit from the cactus with a long handled fork or tongs.
2. Put on rubber gloves to protect your hands: wash fruit under running water, then use a brush to clean (spines left on the fruit will soften during the cooking process and should come off after the fruit is strained).
3. Place in stockpot with about a cup of water.
4. Stir until boiling, cover pan and simmer until tender and soft.

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WebStep 1 Pluck the fruit from the cactus with a long handled fork or tongs. 2 Put on rubber gloves to protect your hands: wash fruit under running …

Rating: 4.3/5(4)

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WebLow Sugar Prickly Pear Jelly 4 cups prickly pear juice (requires around four pounds of fruit) 1/2 cup lemon juice 3 cups sugar 1 …

Estimated Reading Time: 9 mins

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WebPlace peeled pears in a blender; puree in batches until liquefied. Press puree through a fine-mesh sieve set over a bowl. …

Rating: 5/5(18)
Total Time: 24 hrs 58 minsServings: 24Calories: 193 per serving1. Simmer 3 pint-size jars in a large pot of water until ready for use. Wash lids and rings in warm soapy water.
2. Slice ends off each prickly pear. Make 1 long vertical slit down each one. Use the slit to hold the skin and peel off. Discard peel.
3. Place peeled pears in a blender; puree in batches until liquefied. Press puree through a fine-mesh sieve set over a bowl. Discard pulp and seeds.
4. Measure out 3 cups prickly pear juice, lemon juice, and pectin into a large pot. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add sugar and return to a boil, stirring constantly. Let cook, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat.

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WebProcess the jelly for 10 minutes (half pints), adjusting for altitude. Turn off the heat, remove the lid and allow the jelly to rest for 5 minutes. Then remove the jars entirely and allow to …

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WebMash fruit with potato masher. Ladle fruit and juice into a colander or sieve lined with two layers of damp cheesecloth placed over large bowl or saucepan and allow …

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WebRemove fine thorns and blossom ends from 3 pounds of ripe cactus fruit. Cut into small pieces, crush and add 1 cup water. Stir until boiling, cover pan and simmer 10 minutes.

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WebCACTUS JELLY 1 qt. prickly pear fruit 1 (1 3/4 oz.) pkg. powdered pectin 3 tbsp. lemon, lime or sour orange juice 3 1/2 c. sugar Select ripe, but not over ripe, prickly …

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WebFollow the activity below to make homemade prickly pear jelly. Add it to sparkling water or yogurt, pour it over pancakes and ice cream or spread it on bread and crackers. Homemade Prickly Pear Jelly

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WebJul 11, 2021 - Explore Sandra Henderson's board "Pear jelly recipes" on Pinterest. See more ideas about prickly pear recipes, pear recipes, pear.

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WebHarvesting CACTUS! {Catch Clean Cook} How To Make Prickly Pear Jelly - YouTube Harvesting CACTUS! {Catch Clean Cook} How To Make Prickly Pear Jelly 71,825 views …

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WebCACTUS FRUIT JELLY (Prickly Pear "Apple" Jelly) 3 and 1/4 cups juice from cooked fruit 1 bottle liquid pectin Juice of two lemons 8 level cups sugar Remove fine thorns and …

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WebCrush cactus fruit, one layer at a time. Place in saucepan; add water. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 min., stirring occasionally. Place three layers of damp …

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WebSUGAR FREE PRICKLY PEAR JELLY 5 cups juice 2 1/2 cups splenda for baking 5 teaspoon lemon juice 2 packs surejell in the pink box for low to no sugar put juice and …

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WebLow Sugar Prickly Pear Jelly Recipe. We did double batches and it worked fine. We did an experiment with Pomona Pectin which relies on a different set of chemical reactions and …

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How do you make prickly pear jelly without sugar?

I’ve concocted a new prickly pear jelly using low-sugar pectin that substantially reduces the amount of sugar. 1. Burn off the spines by holding the fruit over a burner on the stove for a few seconds. 2. Quarter the fruit and place in a pot. Cover with water (around 2 1/2 cups). Boil for ten minutes. Crush the fruit with a potato masher.

How do you cook prickly pear pectin?

Measure out 3 cups prickly pear juice, lemon juice, and pectin into a large pot. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add sugar and return to a boil, stirring constantly. Let cook, about 3 minutes.

What do you do with prickly pears?

Prickly Pear has a lot of genetic variation. The one we have in our front yard produces an orange fruit. I’ve noticed that I can use the ones that don’t look ripe for eating raw and for recipes. Can you mix the pears with other fruits to make jelly?

How do you pick prickly pears from a cactus?

Cactus handling tips: pick your prickly pears with all metal tongs and place in a metal bowl (cactus spines stick in plastic and silicone). Burn off the spines before handling the fruit. I used the metal tongs and my gas range burner.

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