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Dandelion Jelly

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A vibrant, sweet spread made from dandelion petals, perfect for toast, desserts, and as a unique homemade gift.

  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh dandelion petals
  • 4 cups water
  • 5 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 package pectin

Instructions

  1. Collect fresh dandelion petals, ensuring they are free from pesticides.
  2. Rinse and remove the petals from the dandelion heads.
  3. Steep the petals in boiling water for about 10-15 minutes.
  4. Strain the mixture to gather the liquid infusion.
  5. Mix the floral infusion with sugar and pectin in a pot.
  6. Bring the mixture to a lively boil while stirring.
  7. Pour the jelly into sterilized jars and seal them.

Notes

Store in a cool, dark place; lasts up to a year unopened. Use honey or agave syrup as alternatives to sugar with adjustments.

  • Author: pedro-brice
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Preserves
  • Method: Canning
  • Cuisine: Homemade
  • Diet: Vegetarian