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🍳 Fruity Blackcurrant Jelly
33 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1800 g blackcurrants
- 500 g jam sugar (3:1)
Instructions
- 1. Thoroughly wash the blackcurrants.
- 2. Dry the berries well.
- 3. Strip the berries from the stems using a fork.
- 4. Place the berries in a large pot.
- 5. Pour 150 milliliters of water over the berries.
- 6. Cover the pot.
- 7. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- 8. Simmer the berries covered for about 30 minutes.
- 9. Stir the mixture gently a few times during this process.
- 10. Line a fine mesh sieve with a kitchen towel.
- 11. Hang the sieve over another pot.
- 12. Pour the cooked berries and juice into the sieve.
- 13. Let the mixture drain completely for 5 to 6 hours.
- 14. Rinse 4 screw-top jars (400 milliliters each) along with their lids with boiling water.
- 15. Place the jars upside down on a kitchen towel to drain.
- 16. Measure out 1.2 liters of the drained juice.
- 17. Place the juice and the jam sugar into a pot.
- 18. Stir the mixture well.
- 19. Bring the liquid to a boil while stirring constantly.
- 20. Skim off the foam that forms.
- 21. Boil the juice vigorously for 4 minutes.
- 22. Fill the hot liquid immediately into the prepared jars.
- 23. Seal the jars with the lids.
- 24. Place the jars upside down for 5 minutes.
- 25. Then place the jars upright again.
- 26. Store the jelly sealed and in the dark.
- 27. The jelly will keep for 6 to 9 months this way.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 33
- Protein: 0 g · Fett/Fat: 0 g · Carbs: 7 g