spring jelly recipe

Clear Rhubarb Jelly

Recipe Information Yield: About 3 to 4 small jars Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: About 45 minutes plus straining Difficulty: Beginner friendly Ingredients 1.6 kg fresh rhubarb stalks, trimmed and chopped 1.5 litres cold water Juice of 1 lemon Granulated sugar (measured after straining) Step-by-Step Method Cook the rhubarbPlace the chopped rhubarb and water into a large saucepan. Bring slowly to the boil, then reduce to a steady simmer. Cook for 35 to 40 minutes until the rhubarb has completely softened and broken down. Strain the juicePour the cooked rhubarb into a jelly bag or a muslin-lined sieve set … Read more

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Clear Elderflower Jelly

Recipe Information Yield: About 3 small jars Prep Time: 25 minutes plus infusion time Cooking Time: About 15 minutes Difficulty: Beginner friendly Ingredients 12 fresh elderflower heads, gently shaken clean 1.2 litres boiling water 2 unwaxed lemons, thinly sliced 900 g granulated sugar 1 sachet powdered pectin suitable for jelly Step-by-Step Method Infuse the elderflowerPlace the elderflower heads and lemon slices into a heatproof bowl. Pour over the boiling water. Cover and leave to infuse for 24 hours at room temperature. Strain the liquidStrain the infused liquid through muslin into a large saucepan. Do not squeeze hard, as this can … Read more

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