CHILE PEPPER JELLY
Ingredients
Yield: 48 Ounces
1 tbl Chopped serrano chiles
1 cup Diced anaheim chiles
1 medium Green bell pepper, diced
1 1/4 cups Red wine vinegar
5 cups Sugar
6 oz Liquid pectin OR1 pk Powdered pectin (1 3/4 oz)
Instructions
Combine the chiles and pepper with the vinegar in a
food processor. Process 3 minutes until pureed.
Put the puree and sugar in a saucepan. Bring to a
boil over medium high heat, stirring constantly.
Remove from the heat, skim the foam from the top,
discard, and add the pectin. Return to the heat and
bring again to a hard boil for 2 minutes, stirring
constantly. Remove from the heat and stir constantly
for 5 minutes.
As it cools the jelly will begin to thicken. Pour it
into clean, sterilized 8-ounce jars, leaving a 1/4
inch space at the top. Seal as desired.
Chile Pepper Jelly is one way of preserving chiles -
and it makes a delicious condiment at any meal.
