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Combine the vinegar, water, and sugar in a pot. Roll over the cardamom pods with a rolling pin or the side of a wine bottle to gently crack them open. Don't lose any of the black seeds. Add the cardamom (seeds and pods) and cloves to the pan and bring to a boil. Turn down the heat and add the apples to the pot.


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Cover the apples with water. Cook on high heat until the water is boiling. Reduce the heat to simmer and cook the apples for around 3 minutes. Remove the pot from the heat and strain the apples. Fill your canning pot with water so that it covers the top of the canning jars. Heat the water until it is boiling.


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Trim the blossom end and discard. Cut each crab apple in half across the center. Add the prepared crab apples and water to a large pot. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce and simmer for 15 minutes. Turn off the heat and use a potato masher to mash the apples. Don't over-mash, just break the apples up a bit.


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Make sure 1-2 inches of water covers the jars. Bring to boil, process (boil gently) 20 minutes. When the cooking time is up, remove jars and place on a towel on the kitchen counter. After 12-24 hours, check lids for seal. I finished with four quarts of honey cinnamon apples and six quarts of spiced apples.


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Bring water in canner to boil and process in a hot water bath for 5 minutes to seal. Note: The 5 minute processing time is for altitudes of 0-1000 feet. Add 1 minute of processing time for each 1000 feet of additional altitude. Remove jars from canner with jar grabber and gently place them on a towel.


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Top with lids and screw rings on tightly. Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 5 minutes.


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Discard apple mash. 12 cups of apples with the water yields 6 cups of juice. Ingredients for jelly. 6 cups of crab apple juice. 1/2 cup water. 1/2 tsp butter. 1 tsp cinnamon. 1/4 tsp nutmeg. 3 cups white sugar. 2 cups brown sugar. Certo pectin powder. Directions. Heat your jar lids in boiling water in a small pot on the stove for 10min.


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If you have a crabapple tree, you know how productive they can be! These trees produce apples that are tart and tiny! Learn how to make crabapple jelly and make use of them. This recipe makes about 5-6 half pints of jelly. Since crabapples have lots of natural pectin you will not need to add any to them. Just apples sugar and water.


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Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly, and cook until you can see the change in viscosity when the liquid drips off of your spoon. Remove from heat and skim off any scum on top. Fill jars, leaving about 1/2″ headspace. Wipe rims clean, apply lids and bands and process for five minutes in a hot water bath.


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Canning crab apples. Another way to preserve crab apples is by canning them! I wouldn't recommend canning them whole, as most crab apples wouldn't keep their shape when subjested to the high heat of a canner. Instead create a delicious recipe like my slow cooker crab apple butter. This cans beautifully and you can give the jars as gifts as.


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Combine sugar, water and vinegar in a large stainless steel saucepan. Tie cinnamon, allspice and cloves into a large square of cheesecloth, creating a spice bag; place in saucepan. Bring mixture to a boil; boil 10 minutes. Wash and stem crab apples; drain but do not peel. To avoid bursting fruit, prick each crab apple with a fork.


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Make a light syrup of 1 1/2 quarts of water and 3 cups of sugar. Stir them together in a pan large enough to accommodate all the crabapples. Heat the syrup, stirring until all the sugar dissolves. Add the crabapples, stir them into the syrup, and simmer for about 5 minutes to heat the fruit -- the apples should not become soft.


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Stir. Tie spices in a piece of cheesecloth, and add to the crab apples in the kettle. Cover the kettle, and slowly bring the liquid to a boil. Resist the urge to heat the mixture too quickly so that the skins don't burst. Reduce heat to a gentle simmer, and cook 15-20 minutes or until the apples are tender. Remove the apples from the hot.


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Step 2: Making Your Apple Jelly. Add your chopped apples to a pot. Add 1 cup of water for every cup of apples. Your water level should end of somewhere just below the top of the apples. Feel free to add any spices you like -nutmeg, cinnamon, clove, ginger. Add ¼ tsp of ginger, nutmeg and clove to 1 tsp of cinnamon per 4 cups of apples.


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Prepare the apples. Toast the spices, then add to the ingredients except the apples and bring to a rolling boil, then turn down the heat to a gentle simmer. Meanwhile, peel the apples leaving the stem intact, making sure to peel the blossom end (calyx) to make it flat so the apples can stand up on a plate.


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7 cups of thick, pulpy crabapple juice. 1 cup honey. 3 cups brown sugar. 1 1/2 cups white sugar. That's it. No pectin needed, no other flavors added. Some recipes say to use even parts juice & sugar, but we taste-tested as we added the sugar, and we only wanted to use 5 1/2 cups of sweetener to our 7 cups of juice.

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