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The Quilt Inn Country Cookbook  
Aliske Webb  
stir in pectin. Continue boiling 25 to 30 minutes. Test for setting by dropping on a cool  
plate. Jam should keep its shape if cooked. Remove from heat, skim foam from top  
while cooling to prevent fruit from floating to the surface. Stir in liqueur. Pour into  
sterilized jars and seal.  
Savory Jelly  
This is excellent served with turkey or baked ham.  
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cups dry white wine  
cups sugar  
tbsp. tarragon flavored vinegar  
tsp. dried tarragon leaves, chopped fine  
pouch liquid fruit pectin (1/2 bottle)  
Combine wine, sugar and vinegar in saucepan. Add tarragon leaves. Bring to  
full boil and boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in pectin. Strain  
mixture through a fine sieve to remove leaves, if desired. Pour into sterilized jars and  
seal.  
Watermelon Pickles  
half a medium watermelon  
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cups sugar  
cups vinegar  
cup water  
lemon, sliced  
tbsp. whole cloves  
tbsp. whole allspice  
tbsp. ginger  
l cinnamon stick  
Discard (eat) pink flesh of watermelon. Remove outer green skin. Cut fleshy rind  
into 1–inch pieces. Should make 5 cups rind. Soak overnight in salt water (2 tbsp. salt  
to 1 quart water). Drain.  
Cover with water and simmer until tender (about 30 minutes). Drain.  
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Aliske Webb 1999. All rights reserved.  
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