Friday, August 24, 2012

Home Made Dandelion Jelly


Dandelion Jelly
  • Pick 1 1/2 quarts of dandelion blossoms.
  • Take the stems off. Rinse the blossoms well.
  • Add 3 cups of water and boil for about 3 minutes.
  • Drain well and add 1 teaspoon of lemon extract, and 1/2 teaspoon of orange extract to 2/3 cup of the liquid.
  • Mix in a box of pectin and bring to a rolling boil.
  • Add 4 1/2 cups of sugar all at once to the mixture.
  • Bring again to a boil for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. 
  • Remove from heat and skim off top. 
  • Put in sterile jars immediately and seal.


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