---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: (Reduced-Sugar) Refrigerated Apple Spread Categories: Fruits Yield: 4 half-pints 2 tb Unflavored gelatin powder 1 qt Unsweetened apple juice 2 tb Bottled lemon juice 2 tb Liquid low-cal. sweetener Food coloring, if desired Yield: 4 half-pints Procedure: In a saucepan, soften the gelatin in the apple and lemon juices. To dissolve gelatin, bring to a full rolling boil and boil 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in liquid low-calorie sweetener and food coloring, if desired. Fill jars, leaving 1/4-inch headspace. Adjust lids. Do not process or freeze. Caution: Store in refrigerator and use within 4 weeks. Optional: For spiced apple jelly, add 2 sticks of cinnamon and 4 whole cloves to mixture before boiling. Remove both spices before adding the sweetener and food coloring. =========================================================== * USDA Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 539 (rev. 1994) * Meal-Master format courtesy of Karen Mintzias -----