Canning Grapefruit Recipe

1 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 x to 2 1/2 pounds grapefruit per qt (or possibly oranges or possibly lemons or possibly limes) sugar water

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash grapefruit: drain.
  2. 2
    Peel grapefruit, cutting deep sufficient to remove white pith.
  3. 3
    Run a knife between pulp and membrane of each section; lift out the pulp without breaking the cell structure.
  4. 4
    Throw away seeds.
  5. 5
    Make a light syrup; keep syrup warm.
  6. 6
    Pack grapefruit into warm jars, leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
  7. 7
    Ladle warm syrup over grapefruit, leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
  8. 8
    Remove air bubbles.
  9. 9
    Adjust two-piece caps.
  10. 10
    Process pints and qts 10 min in a boiling water canner.

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