Red Tomato Preserves

3 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 lb. (11 c., quartered) ripe red tomatoes
  • 4 lb. sugar
  • 2 lemons, sliced thin

Directions

  1. 1
    Scald, peel and quarter tomatoes.
  2. 2
    Add sugar and let stand overnight.
  3. 3
    Drain off juice and boil it rapidly until it spins a thread when dropped from spoon.
  4. 4
    Add tomatoes and lemons and boil until thick and clear.
  5. 5
    Add a few drops of red food coloring. Pour into hot jars and seal.

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