Crabapple Jam

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Crabapple Jam

Description

A tasty departure from regular crabapple preserves. From an online source in response to a recipe request. While this recipe is written in a relatively old-fashioned way, it is perfectly safe if processed using modern methods. If you are unfamiliar with these techniques, please go to http://www.uga.edu/nchfp/how/can_home.html for the current information.

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :10 Min

Cook Time : 25 Min

Total Time : 35 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 8
  • 5 beer


  • 2 water


  • 1⁄4 lemon juice


  • 1cup apple juice


  • 1⁄2 water


  • 1 1⁄3 honey

Directions

  • Cook crabapples in 2 cups water until they begin to pop (about 20 minutes).
  • Press the cooked crabapples through a sieve or food mill.
  • In a large saucepan or kettle, combine pulp, lemon juice, apple juice and water.
  • Add honey.
  • Bring to a rolling boil; boil 1 minute, stirring frequently.
  • When the jam starts to "sheet" from the edge of the spoon it has begun to jell.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Pour into sterilized jars, seal, and process 10 minutes in boiling water bath.

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