Lime Jelly Recipe

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Lime Jelly
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups prepared lime juice (6 to 8 limes)
  • 1 3/4 cups water
  • 4 cups sugar
  • 1 drop green food coloring
  • 1 (3 oz) envelope liquid pectin

Directions:

  1. Grate the peel of 5 of the limes; set aside.
  2. Squeeze enough juice from 6 to 8 of the limes to measure 3/4 cup; pour juice into medium bowl.
  3. Add lime peel and water; mix well. Place three layers of damp cheesecloth over a medium bowl. Pour juice mixture into cheesecloth. Tie it closed and let drip into bowl until dripping stops, about 10-15 minutes. Press gently. Measure exactly 2-1/2 cups prepared juice into a 6-quart pan.
  4. Stir sugar into the juice in the pan.
  5. Add food coloring if desired.
  6. Bring mixture to full rolling boil on high heat, stirring constantly.
  7. Stir in pectin. Return to full rolling boil and boil exactly 1 minute.
  8. Skim off any foam.
  9. Ladle into jars, seal and process 8 minutes.
  10. ========================.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 202.16 Kcal (846 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 3mg 0%
Potassium 71.75mg 2%
Total Carbs 52.9g 18%
Sugars 48.25g 193%
Dietary Fiber 0.06g 0%
Vitamin C 18.2mg 30%
Calcium 13.1mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 132.29 Kcal (554 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.96mg 0%
Potassium 46.95mg 2%
Total Carbs 34.62g 18%
Sugars 31.58g 193%
Dietary Fiber 0.04g 0%
Vitamin C 11.9mg 30%
Calcium 8.6mg 1%

* 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

  • 4
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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