Sassafras Jelly

Sassafras Jelly

Ingredients:
1 package powdered pectin
3 cups honey
2 tablespoons sassafras root bark

Directions:
Boil sassafras roots for 30 minutes, then strain.
Measure 2 cups of the sassafras tea into a large saucepan. Add pectin and just barely bring to a boil.
Add honey and sassafras root bark. that has been grated to a fine powder. Simmer for 6 minutes.
Put into sterilized glasses. For pints, process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes. For half−pints,
process in a boiling water bath for 5 minutes.
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