Apple Grape Jelly

5 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 lbs concord grapes, 1/2 a bit under ripe-stemmed
  • 3 tart apples, sliced very thin (don't peel or core)
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 4 cups sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Place grapes in a large bowl and mash.
  2. 2
    Place grapes, apple slices and water in a large stainless or enamel pot.
  3. 3
    Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 30 min.
  4. 4
    Pour juice and pulp thru a damp jelly bag and let drip UNDISTURBED for 3 hours.
  5. 5
    Restrain through another damp jelly bag.
  6. 6
    If you want you can now save the pulp for grape butter.
  7. 7
    Measure 5 cups of grape-apple-add the lemon juice and pour back into the large pot (washed pot that is) and bring to a full boil.
  8. 8
    Stir in sugar and return to a full, rolling boil until the jell point is reached.
  9. 9
    Remove from heat and skim.
  10. 10
    Ladle into steril hot jars leaving 0.125 inch head space.
  11. 11
    Process for 5 min in a boiling water bath at altitudes up to 1000 feet.

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