Currant Jelly Recipe Small Batch

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WebNov 2, 2023 · Pour the measured juice into a large, nonreactive pot and add an equal amount of sugar—for 2 1/2 cups of juice, add 2 1/2 cups of sugar. The Spruce Eats / Julia Hartbeck. Bring the red currant juice and sugar to a boil over high heat, stirring constantly to dissolve the sugar. Continue to cook until the mixture reaches the gel point .

Rating: 4/5(141)
Total Time: 14 hrs 35 mins
Category: Jam / Jelly
Calories: 102 per serving

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WebApr 1, 2024 · Weigh how much of berry pulp you have and then weigh an equal amount of sugar. Place the berry pulp and the sugar back in the …

Rating: 5/5(23)
Category: Condiment
Cuisine: All
Total Time: 25 mins
1. Place the red currants in a heavy stock pot. Add just a little bit of water to the bottom of the pot - just enough to cover the bottom to prevent scorching. Cook the currants, stirring frequently, until they are soft and wilted.
2. Run the berries and liquid through a food mill (this is optional if you wish to remove the seeds). Weigh how much of berry pulp you have and then weigh an equal amount of sugar. Place the berry pulp and the sugar back in the pot. Bring it to boil, stirring constantly to prevent scorching, until the sugar is dissolved. Continue to boil for another 5-10 minutes and then do a wrinkle test to check if the jelly has set. You do this by placing a plate in the freezer for several minutes, then spoon a tiny bit of jelly onto the chilled plate and wait a couple of minutes. Push against the jelly mixture with your finger. If it wrinkles when you push it the jelly is set and ready. If it doesn't let the jelly mixture boil for a few more minutes before testing it again.
3. Ladle the hot jam into sterilized jars and wipe the rims clean before screwing on the lids. For long-term storage process in a water bath canner for 5 minutes. Carefully remove the jars and let them sit undisturbed for 24 hours before removing the lid rings. Store in a dark, cool place where they will keep for at least 12 months.Alternatively you can skip the water bath process and let the jars cool completely after filling them and then store them in the fridge for up to several months.

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WebJul 21, 2016 · Instructions. Prepare a boiling water bath and four half pint jars. Pour the currant juice into a low, wide, non-reactive pot and bring to a boil. Once it begins to roll, stir in the sugar. Boil for 5-8 minutes, until the jelly begins to set. Once it passes a set test, remove it from the heat. Funnel into prepared jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace.

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WebJul 19, 2019 · Step 3. Cook the red currant jelly until it is set. Test if the jelly is set with a thermometer: 220 Fahrenheit/ 105 Celsius OR test by …

1. Place the currants into a cooking pot, add the water. Cook for 30 mins until red currants turn white. First on low heat, then increase and boil at the end.
2. Strain the boiled currants. Make sure to squeeze the fruit left overs well so that all the juice comes out. Discard the fruit parts.
3. Take the strained red currant water back to the heat and add all the sugar.
4. Mix everything well. Cook your jelly on a low rolling boil and stir occasionally. The cooking and reducing so that the jelly forms, can take around 70-90 minutes.

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WebInstructions. Place the unstemmed red currants into a saucepan with water (1/2 cup per pound or 2 cups total for this recipe). Bring the fruit to a boil, mashing the fruit to encourage the red currants to release their juices. …

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WebJan 7, 2023 · Instructions. Add the black currants to a deep pot along with the sugar and lemon juice. Stir to combine and turn the heat to high, stirring every now and then until the mixture starts to bubble and become hot. …

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WebAug 1, 2020 · Bring to a simmer and cook gently for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the berries break down and are soft. Pass through a sieve (or use a food mill). Press the leftovers in the sieve gently with …

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WebThe English like to serve red currant jelly with lamb. It’s also the basis of the English sauce known as Cumberland Sauce. Each batch makes approximately 250 ml (1 cup / 8 oz) of red currant jelly. Double or triple …

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WebMeasure the juice and place it in a heavy-bottomed saucepan. For every cup of juice, add somewhere between 1/2 and 1 cup of sugar. Adjust to your tastes, adding sugar at a 1:1 ratio for a full sugar jelly and only using …

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WebAdd sugar to the pot and stir to dissolve. Feel free to add between 1/2 cup and 2 full cups of sugar based on your own tastes. Simmer the jam for about 5 minutes until it begins to set. Ladle into sterilized jars and store in the …

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WebJelly can ONLY be made in rather small batches - about 6 to 7 cups at a time - like the directions on the pectin say, DO NOT increase the recipes or the jelly won't "set" (jell, thicken). add the rest of the sugar (about 4 cups of sugar per 6 cup batch of currants) or other sweetener, and then bring it back to a boil and boil hard for 1

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WebTransfer the mixture to a colander lined with cheesecloth set over a bowl. Drain well, then lightly squeeze the fruit in the cheesecloth. Weigh the juice and add an equal amount of jam sugar to it. 2. Bring the mixture to a …

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WebDec 1, 2023 · Cook the jam to 215F-220 F. Once the jam is thickened nicely, and somewhere in the area of 215F-220F, lemon juice is added and the jam is portioned into jars. From here it can be water bath canned, or …

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WebOct 13, 2022 · Add the sugar and cook the mixture over medium-low heat, stirring constantly to dissolve the sugar. Once the sugar is completely dissolved, raise the heat to high and boil, stirring often, until the jam reaches the gel point . Remove the red currant jam from the heat and skim off any foam that has formed on the surface.

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WebCook for 10 minutes or until soft. Turn down the heat to low and add the sugar and lemon juice. Stir until the sugar is dissolved. If desired, add a teaspoon of butter (not margarine) to curtail foaming. Raise heat back up and bring to a full rolling boil, stirring often. Boil hard, uncovered, for 10 minutes.

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WebAdd 1 cup of water to the saucepan with the currants. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, then reduce the heat and simmer gently for about 10-15 minutes, or until the currants are soft and mushy. Line a large sieve or colander with several layers of cheesecloth or a clean muslin cloth.

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WebUsing a potato masher, crush currants in a very large stainless steel or enamel saucepan. Add water& bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat, cover& boil gently for 10 minutes. Add raspberries, return to a boil& boil gently for 3 minutes. Strain mixture through a coarse sieve, pressing pulp to extract juice& discarding the solids.

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