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Currant Jelly

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Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. one pint of sugar
  2. one pint of juice
  3. Water
  4. Currants
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Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. Pick currants from the stems and wash clean.
  2. Put them into a kettle with a very little water and cook for ten minutes.
  3. Strain through a flannel bag.
  4. Use one pint of juice to one pint of sugar.
  5. Boil the juice fifteen minutes, add sugar and boil five minutes.
  6. Pour into tumblers or jelly moulds, and when cold cover with paraffine.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Sieve
  • Kettle