Ingredients
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2 1/2 cups fresh pressed apple cider (625 ml)
1 cinnamon stick, 4-inches (10 cm)
3 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 tablespoon liquid fruit pectin (1 pouch)
Preparation
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Combine cider and cinnamon pieces in a large stainless steel or enamel saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat, reduce heat and boil gently for 5 minutes. Strain cider through several layers of cheesecloth, reserving cinnamon pieces to add to jars. Rinse saucepan.
Measure 2 cups (500 ml) cider and return to saucepan; add sugar. Bring to a full boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in pectin, return to a full boil and boil hard for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
Ladle into sterilized jars, add one piece of cinnamon to each jar and process as directed.
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