How To Can Grape Butter Recipes

Steps:

• In a large stainless or enamel pot add grapes and water.
• Heat to medium high and mash grapes.
• Continue to cook as mixture thickens, about 30 minutes.
• Stir frequently.
• Put grapes and juice through a food mill to remove seeds.
• Return pulp to pot and cook over medium low heat for 2-3 hours, stirring frequently.
• You may need more cooking time depending on the amount of juice your grapes hold.
• When product is quite thick place a drop of grape butter on a frozen plate.
• If you get a ring of fluid around grape butter drop you need to continue to cook.
• Repeat test until no liquid ring appears.
• At this point taste and add honey if you wish.
• When done, ladle butter into clean, hot sterile jars leaving 1/2 inch head space and seal.
• Process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes at altitudes up to 1000 feet.

Steps:

• Mash grapes and cook in a large saucepan.
• Press through a sieve back into the saucepan.
• Add apples and sugar; cook until thick.
• Plum butter may be cooked in the same way.
• This is the whole recipe. I think directions on ball may come in handy.