plum, red pear, and ginger jelly

Cape Coral, FL
Updated on Sep 4, 2012

This is a great tasting jelly, that just came to be because I had this in my refrigerator at the time. It is very good, especially on biscuits or even scones.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 50 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 3 - plums
  • 3 - red pears
  • 1/2 - ginger root
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 quart water
  • 3-5 - envelopes of knox unflavored gelatin

How To Make plum, red pear, and ginger jelly

  • Step 1
    Peel plums, pears, and ginger. Then slice paper thin or as small as possible.
  • Step 2
    Then boil in water. Reduce to a simmer and cover. Cook for 30-45min.
  • Step 3
    Place in food processor. Puree/liquefy.
  • Step 4
    Return to pot. Add sugar and whisk.
  • Step 5
    Cook on medium heat for 10 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Then while whisking, add the envelopes of gelatin, one at a time.
  • Step 7
    Make sure to not leave any clumps.
  • Step 8
    Pour into sterilized jars, leaving 1/2in gap.
  • Step 9
    Can using water bath process.

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