Raspberry jelly

Cookinero 2 March 2025

To preserve vitamins as much as possible, raspberries are frozen for the winter or jam is made from them. But there is another way to preserve fresh berries - in the form of jelly. Raspberry jelly is tasty, tender, bright and healthy. It is prepared with gelatin. Berries for raspberry jelly for the winter can be ripe and overripe, whole or bruised. You should just avoid berries with dark spots. Such raspberries can no longer be used in preserves.

How to cook Raspberry jelly

Step 1

Raspberry jelly

Pour the raspberries into a saucepan. Fill with water and place on the fire. Bring to a boil and cook for 10 minutes. Remove from the fire.

Step 2

Raspberry jelly

When the boiled berries have cooled, pour the mixture into a bowl covered with a double layer of gauze. Connect the edges of the gauze, squeeze out the berry mass. All the grains will remain in the fabric, and the bowl will be filled with thick raspberry juice.

Step 3

Raspberry jelly

Add sugar to the raspberry juice. Put the syrup on medium heat and cook for 20 minutes. Remove the container from the heat, pour in the gelatin in a thin stream, stirring continuously.

Step 4

Raspberry jelly

Preserve the jelly. Pour the hot raspberry jelly into a sterilized jar and screw on a sterilized lid. Cover with a towel and let cool at room temperature for 2-3 hours. Then put it in the refrigerator or a cold place.

Raspberry jelly - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, frozen raspberries work well. Thaw them first and drain excess liquid to maintain the right consistency.
Properly sealed and refrigerated, it lasts up to 3 weeks. For longer storage, preserve it in sterilized jars for up to a year.
Yes, replace sugar with a sugar substitute like stevia or erythritol, and adjust the amount to taste, keeping in mind it may alter texture slightly.
Absolutely! Use agar-agar in a 1:1 ratio with gelatin, but dissolve it in hot liquid first as it requires boiling to activate.
Ensure you simmer the syrup adequately (20 mins) and measure gelatin precisely. Chilling it thoroughly before serving also helps.
Enjoy it as a dessert with whipped cream, on toast, or as a glaze for cakes and pastries for a fruity touch.
Yes, but cook in separate batches or a wider pot to ensure even heat distribution and proper thickening.
Freezing isn’t recommended as it can alter the texture, making it watery upon thawing. Refrigeration is best.
A fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth works well. Just press gently to extract juice while keeping seeds out.

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