The smell of the cinnamon and cloves immersed in a fabulous rosé wine is utterly intoxicating as it gently simmers on the stove. The color is as lovely and delicate as the flavor. Perfect on a spice muffin, toasted crumpet or of course, a warm biscuit!
Cook Time 25 minutesmins
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Preserves and Condiments
Servings 4half-pint jars
Equipment
Large kettle or stockpot
4 to 5 half-pint jars
Ladle and funnel
Ingredients
2cupsrosé wine
3cupssugar
⅛teaspoonground cinnamon
⅛teaspoonground cloves
6ouncesliquid pectin
Instructions
In a heavy pan or kettle, stir together the wine along with the sugar, cinnamon and cloves. Place over low heat and cook stirring occasionally until the sugar is completely dissolved, about 15 to 20 minutes.
Add the liquid pectin, stirring until well blended into the wine and sugar. Raise the heat to medium-low and continue cooking for one minute.
Ladle the jelly into sterilized jars and process in a water bath* or refrigerate.
Notes
*You can process the jars of jelly in a water bath using the manufacturer's instructions or refrigerate.