Watermelon Rind Preserves
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Jams
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1                    watermelon
   1      quart         water
   1      tablespoon    lime
   1      quart         water
   2      cups          sugar
     1/2                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.