Pineapple Mint Jelly
A vibrant and refreshing jelly combining the tropical sweetness of pineapple with the cool, fragrant notes of fresh mint. Perfect for summer gatherings or as a delightful spread, this jelly offers a beautifully balanced flavor profile that appeals to fruit lovers and those seeking a unique homemade treat.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Cover the chopped fresh mint with 1/2 cup water and 2 tablespoons sugar in a bowl.
- Let the mint mixture stand overnight to infuse the flavors.
- Strain the mint mixture into a pot, discarding the solids.
- Add pineapple juice, lemon juice, and 4 cups of sugar to the pot.
- Bring the mixture to a boil.
- Add 1/2 cup liquid pectin to the boiling mixture.
- Boil for 30 seconds (half a minute).
- Add green food coloring if desired.
- Skim off any foam or impurities.
- Pour the hot jelly into sterilized jars or glasses.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
94
kcal
5% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).