4 cups (2 lbs.) prepared fruit
7 cups (3 lbs.) sugar
1 bottle Certo
To prepare fruit, add 3½ cups water and juice of 1 lemon to ½ pound
apricots. Cover, let stand 4 hours or overnight. Drain, grind or chop
fine, and mix with juice. Measure sugar into large kettle, add prepared
fruit. Mix well, bring to a _full rolling boil_ over hottest fire. Stir
constantly before and while boiling. Boil hard 1 minute. Remove from
fire and stir in Certo. Stir and skim for 5 minutes. Pour quickly.
Paraffin at once. Makes about 11 glasses (6 fluid ounces each).