• 30
    min
    Prep Time
  • 10
    min
    Cook Time
  • 40
    min
    Ready in

  • per
    Yield
  • 50
    cal
    Calories
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Recipe Overview

  • Author’s name:Vegor
  • Recipe type:Condiments
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Recipe Description

This delightful Enchanting Fireweed Jelly is a vegan marvel, capturing the essence of summer in every jar. Crafted from the vibrant blossoms of fireweed, it brings a floral and subtly sweet taste to your palate, reminiscent of wildflower honey. Perfect for those seeking a unique addition to their pantry, this jelly can elevate any breakfast spread or tea time snack. Its preparation involves a careful balance of fireweed tea, lemon for that perfect tang, and pectin to achieve the desired consistency, making every batch a testament to the allure of nature’s offerings. Ideal for vegans and those with dairy or gluten intolerances, it’s a heavenly treat that promises to impress.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups fireweed flowers
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 1/2 cups water
  • 1 package powdered fruit pectin
  • 4 cups sugar

Steps:

  1. Harvest fresh fireweed blossoms and rinse with cold water.
  2. In a large pot, bring the water to a boil and add fireweed flowers. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve to obtain fireweed tea.
  4. Return the tea to the pot, add lemon juice and pectin, and bring to a full rolling boil.
  5. Add sugar, stirring until dissolved, then boil for 1 minute.

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