Beauty berry jelly

Do you have a Beautyberry bush on your property and have been wondering what to do with it? You can make the most delicious fall beautyberry jelly, just follow this recipe!

Autumn is beautyberry harvest season. This water bath canning recipe is for the American Beautyberry (callicarpa americana).

Southern beautyberries are often used as landscaping, but the tiny magenta fruits make delicious beautyberry jelly.

More canning! Tonight I finally got to canning my beautyberry jelly. I was able to buy about 2 quarts of beautyberry from The Green Marketplace at Adamson Road picked fresh. Literally, like the farmer sent me an email (we're so 21st century) and said "Come pick up your beautyberries. They were just picked!" A couple people have asked me about canning so I thought I'd do an in depth post on how to do it. It seems overwhelming at first, but really it's not. There's just a lot of wrangling to…

The Beautyberry bush grows all throughout our yard. The plant has beautiful purple berries once a year, so I graciously allowed them to stay in my pitiful garden area since they are also hard to ki…

This is the easiest berry jam recipe using frozen berries. Make raspberry, blueberry, blackberry, or mixed berry! No pectin.

Honey-sweetened fruit jelly, enriched with vitamin C These little berries make an excellent jelly. Rich in plant pigments, giving a deep purple colour to the jelly. The raw berries have their own unique flavor - astringent, semi-sweet and a little sour. With a touch of honey they turned into a delicious jelly treat. You will need: 250 g aronia berries 2 cups of filtered water 1 generous tbsp unflavoured gelatin 1 tbsp honey 1/3 tsp vitamin C powder (Magnesium Ascorbate) 1. In a sauce pan…

This elderberry jelly recipe is really the best! Making elderberry jelly is easy and the results are fantastic! It's tart, sweet, & distinct!

As you plan your fall garden, here are some plants native to Houston and surrounding...