Pepper Jelly - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 large bell peppers (green or red)
    5 or 6 hot peppers, chopped
    1 1/2 c. white vinegar (5% acidity)
    6 c. sugar
    1 1/2 bottles Certo or 3 pkg. food coloring (green or red, depending on color of peppers)
Preparation
    Combine peppers and vinegar and puree in blender of food processor in 2 or 3 batches.
    Combine puree with sugar and bring to a rolling boil.
    Boil for 5 minutes.
    Add food coloring and remove from heat.
    Add Certo and stir well.
    Return to heat and boil for 1 minute.
    Strain through sieve and skim off any foam. Pour in sterilized jars and seal.

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