Grape Conserve - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 peck Concord grapes
    2 oranges (juice and grated rind)
    2 lemons (juice and grated rind)
    1 c. chopped walnuts
    1/2 tsp. salt
    sugar
Preparation
    Wash the fruit; remove grapes from stems.
    Remove skins from pulp.
    Cook pulp until soft; strain to remove seeds.
    Place the skins and strained pulp into a preserving kettle.
    Extract the juice from oranges and lemons; add juices and rind to the grape mixture and cook about 1 hour.
    Measure the sugar and grape mixture to equal amounts.
    Add nuts and salt.
    Continue to cook until thick.
    Pour into sterilized jars.
    Cool and pour melted wax on top.

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