Tomato Jelly

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups tomato juice, strained
• 1 lemon, juice and zest
• 3 ounces pectin
• 3 cups sugar
• 1 teaspoon tabasco sauce, optional for hot, can add more to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon clove, optional for spicy, add cinnamon and cloves
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)

Recipe

• 1 boil toomato juice if making spicy; you can add the spices in a boil bag or use ground.
• 2 add lemon juice and fine zest.
• 3 stir in pectin.
• 4 bring to a boil.
• 5 stir in sugar until dissolve.
• 6 bring to a rolling boil; boil 4 minutes.
• 7 if making hot jelly add tabasco now.
• 8 let stand a minute; skim.
• 9 pour into jars.