Peach Peeling-Peach Seed Jelly Recipe
🕒 Cook Time: 30 minutes
🕒 Prep Time: 24 hours
🕒 Total Time: 24 hours 30 minutes
Description:
Indulge in the delightful taste of Peach Peeling-Peach Seed Jelly with this easy-to-follow recipe. Perfect for fruit lovers seeking a healthy, low-protein, and low-cholesterol treat that’s both simple and satisfying!
Recipe Category:
Jellies
Keywords:
Fruit, Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, Weeknight, Canning, Easy
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 430.7
- Fat Content: 0.8g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 13.2mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 110g
- Fiber Content: 5.2g
- Sugar Content: 100.7g
- Protein Content: 2.8g
Yield:
8 pints
Ingredients:
- 4 quarts peach peelings and seeds
- 1 package powdered pectin
- 3 cups sugar
Instructions:
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Prepare Peaches: Place a minimum of 4 quarts of peach peelings and seeds in a heavy pan.
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Cover with Water: Barely cover the peach peelings and seeds with water.
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Simmer: Bring the water to a boil and let it simmer for about 30 minutes.
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Let Stand: Allow the mixture to stand overnight.
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Strain Juice: Strain the juice through cheesecloth.
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Measure Juice: Measure 3 cups of the strained juice into a pan.
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Add Pectin: Add 1 package of powdered pectin to the pan with the juice.
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Boil: Bring the mixture to a rigorous boil.
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Add Sugar: Add 3 cups of sugar to the boiling mixture.
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Boil Rapidly: Boil the juice rapidly until drops sheet off the spoon as in jelly testing.
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Skim Off Foam: Skim off any foam that forms on the surface.
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Jar the Jelly: Pour the jelly into sterilized jars, leaving about 1/2 inch of space from the top.
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Process Jars: Seal the jars tightly with lids and bands, then process them in a water bath for 5 minutes.
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Enjoy: Allow the jelly to cool and set before indulging in its deliciousness!
Additional Information:
For those concerned about the aspects of using peach seeds, here is some valuable information about the usage of peach products:
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Peach Leaves and Bark: Possess demulcent, sedative, diuretic, and expectorant properties, beneficial for relieving bladder inflammation, urinary tract problems, whooping cough, ordinary coughs, and chronic bronchitis.
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Peach Seed (Kernel): Can be used as a mild laxative and expectorant for the lungs, nose, and throat. It may also help relieve chest pain and spasms.
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Peach Bark: Utilized to improve blood flow and eliminate blood stagnation, particularly beneficial for conditions like amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain, and pain and swelling due to external injuries.
Remember, since there is only one pit per peach and a lot of peel, it’s advisable not to alter the recipe if the peach seed is left out.
Enjoy the wholesome goodness of Peach Peeling-Peach Seed Jelly, a delightful treat bursting with natural peach flavor and wholesome goodness!
