Lemon And Apple Marmalade Or Marmellata Di Limoni E Mele Recipes

APPLE MARMALADE

Steps:

• In a large stainless or enamel stock pot combine the apples, water and lemon juice.
• Cover and boil gently for 15 minutes, stirring 3 or 4 times to prevent sticking.
• Stir in fruit pectin.
• Bring to a full boil, stirring constantly.
• Add sugar, lemon slices and cinnamon.
• Return to a full boil and boil hard for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat and ladle into clean hot jars, leaving 1/4 inch head space.
• Process in a boiling water bath for 5 minutes at altitudes up to 1000 feet.
• Adjust times for higher altitudes.

LEMON MARMALADE

Steps:

• Peel rind from lemons and grapefruit; cut into thin strips, about 1 in. long. Set aside fruit., In a Dutch oven, combine water and citrus peel. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5 minutes or until peel is softened. Remove from heat and set aside., Trim white pith from reserved lemons and grapefruit; discard pith. Cut lemons and grapefruit into segments, discarding membranes and seeds. Chop pulp, reserving juices; stir into reserved peel mixture., Add pectin. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in sugar; return to a full rolling boil. Boil and stir 1 minute., Remove from heat; skim off foam. Ladle hot mixture into six hot half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight., Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 10 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

LEMON AND APPLE MARMALADE, OR MARMELLATA DI LIMONI E MELE

Steps:

• Wash lemons, slice thinly, grate the apple and place both in medium saucepan. Add sugar to fruit and bring to a slow boil cooking fruit for 30 minutes.
• Remove the marmalade from heat, stir in the brandy, and transfer the marmalade to sterilized jars. Seal jars, let cool, and store in your pantry.