Cantaloupe In Port Jelly

Serves: 5

Estell Schumm

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

34

Spice

51

Sweetness

48

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

Water

1 cup

Sugar

1 large

Cantaloupe

Directions:

1

In a small saucepan sprinkle gelatin over water and let soften 1 minute

2

Heat gelatin mixture over moderate heat, stirring, until gelatin is dissolved

3

Add sugar and Port and simmer, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes

4

Remove pan from heat and stir in lemon juice

5

Cool Port gelatin to room temperature

6

Seed cantaloupe and cut into 1/4-inch-thick wedges

7

Discard rind and cut enough wedges crosswise into 1/4-inch pieces to measure 1 cup

8

Divide melon among four 3/4-cup ramekins or bowls and pour Port gelatin over it

9

Chill jellies, covered, until set, at least 6 hours, and up to 1 day

10

In a small saucepan sprinkle gelatin over water and let soften 1 minute

11

Heat gelatin mixture over moderate heat, stirring, until gelatin is dissolved

12

Add sugar and Port and simmer, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes

13

Remove pan from heat and stir in lemon juice

14

Cool Port gelatin to room temperature

15

Seed cantaloupe and cut into 1/4-inch-thick wedges

16

Discard rind and cut enough wedges crosswise into 1/4-inch pieces to measure 1 cup

17

Divide melon among four 3/4-cup ramekins or bowls and pour Port gelatin over it

18

Chill jellies, covered, until set, at least 6 hours, and up to 1 day