Tomato Preserves

5 ingredients
23 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. prepared tomatoes
  • 1/4 c. lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 4 1/2 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 box Sure-Jell fruit pectin

Directions

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    Using regular
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    Sure-Jell
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    follow
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    directions for 5 to 8 ounce cups scald,
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    peel and chop tomatoes (approximately 2 1/2 pounds). Cover
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    and simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Measure 3 cups into
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    6
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    to
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    8 ounce quart saucepan.
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    Add lemon juice and rind.
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    Measure
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    sugar
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    and set aside.
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    Stir n Sure-Jell into mixture and
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    bring to
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    a boil over high heat, stirring. Instantly add sugar,
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    stir to full boil.
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    Boil hard for 1 minute. Stir occasionally. Skim off foam. Ladle into jars, leaving 1/4 inch
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    atop.
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    Fill
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    jars
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    with hot tomatoes.
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    Screw bands on firmly.

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