Caipirinha Jelly

AUTHOR
Billie Wagner
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 1
COOK TIME
30 mins
TOTAL TIME
30 mins

Ingredients

Servings: -1
  • 10-11 Lemons (including 5 untreated)
  • 6-7 Limes
  • 200 g Sugar
  • 1 package (1 kg) S
  • 100 ml Cane sugar spirit (Brazilian. spirit made from sugar cane; e.g. cachaça)

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash lemons and limes in hot water, dab dry well. Peel 5 lemons and 3 limes in thin strips. Boil 200 ml water with sugar. Cook the citrus peel in it for about 10 minutes until soft. Then drain off

  2. 2

    Squeeze all citrus fruits. Measure out 700 ml juice, put it into a large pot with jam sugar. Bring everything to the boil while stirring and boil for at least 4 minutes until it is bubbling

  3. 3

    Stir in the brandy and citrus peel. Bring to the boil again. Immediately fill jam into prepared twist-off jars and close. Let cool upside down

  4. 4

    Shelf life 9-12 months

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