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Title: Watermelon Rind Preserves
Categories: Pickle Preserve
Yield: 6 Servings
1 | Watermellon | |
1 | qt | Water |
1 | tb | Lime |
1 | qt | Water |
2 | c | Sugar |
1/2 | Sliced lemon | |
2 | Sticks ginger |
Pare green and pink from inch cubes of 1 melon. Soak overnight in 1 quart water and 1 tbsp lime Rinse well. Boil cubes in clear water for 15 minutes. Drain. Boil 1 quart water, 2 cups sugar, 1/2 sliced lemon, 2 sticks ginger, for 5 minutes. Add rind and cook until clear. Let stand overnight. Repeat, and seal in sterilized jars.
Origin: Found in recipe box bought from garage sale. Shared by: Sharon Stevens
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