Crab Apple Jelly

Mrs. Brewitt, 1927

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      20 min

Appears in

By Florence White

Published 1932

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Ingredients

  • Crab apples, a panful
  • lemon 1 large one
  • and loaf sugar 1 lb.

Method

  1. Rub the apples with a cloth; don’t peel them, but they may be cut in halves to see if they are quite sound at the core.
  2. Put in preserving pan. Cover with water.
  3. Boil up and simmer till the fruit is a pulp.
  4. Pour into a jelly bag and leave to drain till next day.
  5. Measure the liquid.
  6. Weigh out