Spiced Apple Jelly From Scratch - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 quarts green apples, cores and peelings (* Make sure the apples are untreated and do not have a waxy coating on them. **Or quarter whole appl)
    1 teaspoon ground mace
    1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    4 cups water
    2 cups sugar
Preparation
    Cook apple peelings/cores and spices in water barely to cover for 10-15 minutes over medium heat.
    Strain through jelly bag or cheesecloth.
    There should be from 2 1/2 to 3 cups juice.
    Add sugar and cook until juice sheets from spoon.
    Skim away froth 3-4 times during cooking.
    Pour into hot sterilized jars, and seal.
    Makes about four 1/2 pint jars.

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