Minted Pomegranate Jelly2.5 quarts David Katz, Consulting Chef |
• | 30 oz. The Perfect Purée Pomegranate Concentrate, thawed |
• | 4 1/2 cups water |
• | 2 tbsp. lemon juice |
• | 3 packages powdered pectin |
• | 3 1/2 cups granulated sugar |
• | 1 large bunch of fresh mint, stems bruised with back of knife |
Method: | |
1. | If you wish to store the jelly in jars, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for sterilization. |
2. | Bring Pomegranate Concentrate, water and lemon juice to a boil in a sterilized, non-reactive saucepan. Add pectin powder and return to a boil. |
3. | Add sugar to boiling liquid in a steady stream, whisking constantly. Add mint and return liquid to a boil for one minute more, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. |
4. | Strain jelly into a sterile container. Either follow sterilization procedure recommended by jar manufacturer, or refrigerate until use. |