CRANBERRY-PEPPER JELLY (HOT)

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This is from BH&G canning book. Hot pepper jelly is fantastic on wheat crackers with cream cheese. I also like to use them as a base for a basting glaze on meats.

Provided by Iron Bloomers

Categories     Jellies

Time 1h15m

Yield 5 1/2 pt jars

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 -4 jalapeno peppers, halved & seeded
1 1/2 cups cranberry juice cocktail
1 cup vinegar
5 cups sugar
3 ounces liquid fruit pectin
5 small fresh red hot peppers (optional)

Steps:

  • In medium saucepan combine jalapeƱo peppers, cranberry juice and vinegar.
  • Bring to a boil and then reduce heat.
  • Cover and simmer 10 minutes.
  • Strain mixture through a sieve, pressing with back of spoon to remove all liquid.
  • Measure 2 cups liquid.
  • Discard pulp.
  • In 4-quart kettle combine the 2 cups liquid and the sugar.
  • Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly.
  • Stir in pectin and if using, add the whole hot peppers.
  • Return to a full rolling boil; boil 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat and quickly skim off foam with a metal spoon.
  • Ladle into hot, sterile 1/2-pint jars adding 1 whole pepper to each jar.
  • Wipe rims, adjust lids.
  • Process in boiling water bath for 5 minutes.
  • Cool on wire rack.
  • Jelly may require 2 to 3 days to set.

Lorraine Dixon
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This is the best cranberry pepper jelly I've ever had. It's the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Serious Kid Business
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good cranberry pepper jelly recipe for a long time.


Piper Roskell
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This is a great recipe for a low-carb snack. I've been eating it on celery sticks and it's really satisfying.


Kema Kamani
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I love that this jelly is made with all-natural ingredients. I know exactly what I'm eating.


Gideon Sopuru
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This jelly is so easy to make. I was able to make a batch in about 30 minutes.


Oscar Guevara
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I used this jelly to make a glaze for a ham and it was delicious. The glaze was sweet and spicy and it really complemented the ham.


Bruno Ball
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I'm not a huge fan of spicy food, but this jelly is the perfect amount of heat. It's not too spicy, but it's still got a little kick.


Aethe Tix
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This is a great recipe for a homemade gift. I've given it to friends and family members and they've all loved it.


Noman Majnu (NOMI)
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This jelly is so versatile. I've used it on everything from sandwiches to grilled chicken. It's always delicious.


Toni
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I've been making this jelly for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect addition to any cheese plate or charcuterie board.


Ayan Bhai
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I made this jelly for my family's Christmas party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It's so easy to make and it's so delicious.


Salwa nalweiso
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This is the best cranberry pepper jelly I've ever had! It's the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. I used it on a turkey sandwich and it was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.