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Homemade Canning Grape Juice Recipe

Make and can homemade concord grapes the easy way. No blending or mashing. Just delicious fresh colorful grape juice to savor all year long!
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
30 days
Total Time30 days 40 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: canning recipes, concord grapes, grape juice
Servings: 8 quarts

Equipment

  • 1 Pressure Cooker or Large pot
  • 8 Quart jars
  • 8 New rings and canning lids

Ingredients

  • 16 cups concord grapes
  • 4 cups granulated sugar

Instructions

  • Wash and clean grapes. Remove any stems.
  • Measure out around 2 cups of grapes per quart jar.
  • Add 1/2 cup of sugar per jar.
  • Pour boiling water over grapes, to within 1 inch of the top of the jar.
  • Place new lid and a ring on each jar. Place jars in a water canning bath.
  • Process in water canning bath for 10 minutes.
  • Remove jars and cool. Store jars out of direct sunlight for 3-4 weeks.
  • After jars stand for 3-4 weeks, open jar, strain out grapes and enjoy.
  • Store open, unused juice in fridge for up to a week.