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Greek · Preserve / ferment

Quince Jelly

A clear, rosy jelly made by dripping cooked quince through a cloth overnight. The peels and cores are boiled separately because they carry the pectin that makes it set.

  • YieldServes 8 · about 3 small jars
  • Hands-on1 h
  • Total1 d 3 h
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1 kgquinces
  • 1 Lwater, divided: 500 ml for the fruit, 500 ml for the peels and cores
  • 660 gsugar, 220 g for every 250 ml of strained juice, adjust to what you collect
  • 125 mllemon juice
  • 2 leavesrose geranium leaves, unsprayed, washedoptional

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Pome fruits (any)
  • Quince
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Rose geranium

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Herbal / fresh

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Fall

Occasion

  • Weekend project

Effort

  • 45–90 min active
  • Over 3 hours total
  • Difficulty 3
  • Needs advance prep
  • Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: low

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