Preparation:
Chop orange peel and pulp. Add 4 cups water to lemon and orange. Let stand
12 to 18 hours in a cool place. Boil until peel is tender. Cool. Measure lemon,
orange and water in which cooked. Add chopped prickly pears and 1 cup of
sugar for each cup of combined pear, lemon, orange and water. Boil to the jellying
point. Pour, boiling hot, into hot jars. Seal at once.
Note: In California, it is illegal to collect or pick fruit within 100 yards
of a road or highway. It is also illegal to collect fruit that is growing on
private property or property designated as a protected area, including a
state or national park. |
