Basil Jelly Recipe

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Basil Jelly
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Ingredients:

  • 1 quart water
  • 1 (1 3/4 oz) package powdered fruit pectin
  • 3 drops green food coloring (i used a touch of green paste coloring)
  • 5 cups sugar

Directions:

  1. In a large saucepan, bring water and basil to a boil. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 10 minutes. Strain and discard basil.
  2. Return 3 2/3 cups liquid to the pan. Stir in pectin and food coloring. Return to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in sugar. Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; skim off foam.
  3. Pour hot liquid into hot sterilized jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace. Adjust caps. Process for 15 minutes in a boiling water bath.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 299.05 Kcal (1252 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.06g 0%
Sodium 4.11mg 0%
Potassium 19.2mg 0%
Total Carbs 76.35g 25%
Sugars 74.67g 299%
Dietary Fiber 0.12g 0%
Protein 0.18g 0%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 23.2mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 147.43 Kcal (617 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.03g 0%
Sodium 2.02mg 0%
Potassium 9.47mg 0%
Total Carbs 37.64g 25%
Sugars 36.81g 299%
Dietary Fiber 0.06g 0%
Protein 0.09g 0%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 11.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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