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                              CASSIS JELLY

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Desserts                         Jams

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       INGREDIENTS:
  3       c            Fresh currant juice, or
                       -fresh cranberry-apple
                       Juice, or fine quality
                       -commercially canned
                       Unprocessed juice, strained
  1       c            Cassis
  2       tb           Lemon juice
  3 1/4   c            Sugar
  3       oz           Liquid pectin (1/2 bottle)

 Servings: makes 4 - 1/2 pint jars Notes: A perfect garnish for poultry and
 game. A gourmet replacement in all desserts, sauces, or glazes calling for
 currant jelly.

 DIRECTIONS: Place fruit juice, cassis, lemon juice, and sugar in heavy
 saucepan over high heat. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add liquid
 pectin and, stirring constantly, cook until mixture comes to a full,
 rolling boil. Boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat and skim off foam with
 metal spoon. Immediately pour into hot sterilized jars and vacuum seal (hot
 water bath method, or can be refrigerated up to 6 weeks).

 Source: Gourmet Preserves by Judith Choate, ISBN# 1-55584-038-8

 From: Sallie Austin



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