Fruits
Zucchini-Pineapple
Zucchini takes on bright pineapple flavor in this sweet, acidified pantry preserve.
Gather
Ingredients
- 4 qts cubed or shredded zucchini
- 46 oz canned unsweetened pineapple juice
- 1½ cups bottled lemon juice
- 3 cups sugar
Preserve
Instructions
- 01
Peel the zucchini, then shred it or cut it into 1/2-inch cubes.
- 02
In a large saucepan, combine 4 quarts prepared zucchini, 46 oz unsweetened canned pineapple juice, 1-1/2 cups bottled lemon juice, and 3 cups sugar. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 20 minutes.
- 03
Spoon the hot mixture and its liquid into hot half-pint or pint jars, keeping 1/2-inch headspace. Remove bubbles, recheck the level, wipe rims, and apply lids.
- 04
At 0-1,000 ft, process the zucchini-pineapple in half-pints or pints for 15 minutes in a boiling-water canner. Increase the time.
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NCHFP — Zucchini-Pineapple
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