Watermelon Rind Preserves

Grrrrrgh!
Course : Jams
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

1 medium watermelon
1 quart water
1 tablespoon lime
1 quart water
2 cups sugar
1/2 medium sliced lemon
2 sticks ginger
 

Preparation:

Pare green and pink from inch cubes of 1 melon. Soak overnight in 1 quart water and 1 tbsp lime Rinse well. Boil cubes in clear water for 15 minutes. Drain. Boil 1 quart water, 2 cups sugar, 1/2 sliced lemon, 2 sticks ginger, for 5 minutes. Add rind and cook until clear. Let stand overnight. Repeat, and seal in sterilized jars. Origin: Found in recipe box bought from garage sale.