Basil Jelly

5 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves, tightly packed
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/4 cup bottled lemon juice
  • 3 oz. package liquid pectin

Directions

  1. 1
    {"0":"Rough chop basil leaves and place them in a large glass bowl and set aside. Bring water to a boil and pour over the basil; cover and let sit for 15-20 minutes. After time has passed, pour liquid through a strainer to remove leaves and measure out 1 1\/2 cups of the liquid.","2":"Combine liquid with sugar and lemon juice in a large pot and slowly bring to a boil. When the boil is constant and cannot be stirred down, add the liquid pectin. Stirring constantly, return to a rapid boil and boil for 1 minute and remove from heat promptly.","4":"Skim off any foam on the surface of the jelly and fill sterilized jars, leaving 1\/2 inch headspace. Process in hot water bath for 15 minutes."}

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