The Paleo Recipe Book

Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Indian Jelly Recipe - Lemon Jelly Recipe

LEMON JELLY RECIPE

Ingredients :
1/2 kg Lemons (Nimbu)
12 cups (3 pints) Water
Sugar (Cheeni)

Directions :
1.   Wash and dry the lemons.
2.   Remove the skin, then cut them into quarters and take out the pips.
3.   Put the Lemon pieces in a bowl, cover with water, and keep for 24 hours.
4.   Boil the lemon pieces in the same water, strain through a muslin cloth.
5.   Measure the juice and allow 1/2 kg sugar for each pint of the liquid.
6.   Heat the juice, add sugar and stir till it is dissolved.
7.   Cook on a hot fire until the syrup sets quickly or falls in drops when tested on a plate.
8.   Cool and pour into jars and close the lid tightly.

Courtesy : Indian Food Forever