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🍳 Fruity Pomegranate Jelly
21 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 3 large pomegranates
- 125 g jam sugar (3:1)
- 1 tsp dried lavender flowers
Instructions
- 1. Rinse a screw-top jar or several small preserving jars (total capacity 400 milliliters) with boiling water.
- 2. Place the jars upside down on a clean kitchen towel and let them dry.
- 3. Cut the pomegranates in half horizontally using a large knife.
- 4. Squeeze the halves firmly on a citrus press to extract the juice.
- 5. Measure exactly 300 milliliters of the fresh juice.
- 6. Pour the measured juice into a saucepan along with jam sugar and lavender flowers.
- 7. Stir the ingredients once briefly.
- 8. Cover the pot and let the mixture steep for ten minutes.
- 9. Place the pot over high heat and bring the liquid to a boil.
- 10. Let the jelly bubble vigorously while stirring constantly for five to seven minutes.
- 11. Drop a few drops of the hot liquid onto a small plate.
- 12. Wait a few seconds and check if the juice has set.
- 13. If the jelly has set, pour it into the prepared jars.
- 14. If it remains liquid, boil the mixture for another one to two minutes and repeat the test.
- 15. Fill the boiling hot liquid immediately into the jars.
- 16. Seal the jars tightly immediately.
- 17. Place the sealed jars upside down on a damp kitchen towel for five minutes.
- 18. Then place the jars upright again.
- 19. Let the pomegranate jelly cool down completely.
- 20. Enjoy the finished jelly.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 21
- Protein: 0 g · Fett/Fat: 0 g · Carbs: 5 g