Serving Information
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Makes: About 4 half-pint jars
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
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Cook Time: 25 minutes
Uses & Pairings
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Spread on biscuits or toast
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Serve over cream cheese with crackers
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Glaze grilled chicken, shrimp, or pork
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Spoon into gift jars for holidays
Variations
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Extra Heat: Leave jalapeño seeds or add a second pepper
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Milder: Use only half a jalapeño
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No Alcohol: Replace moonshine with apple juice or extra water
Storage
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Canned: Store sealed jars in a cool, dark place for up to 1 year
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Refrigerated: Keep opened jars refrigerated for up to 3 weeks
Conclusion
Lemon Zest Jalapeño Shine Jelly is bold, bright, and unforgettable—sweet citrus, subtle heat, and a smooth kick that makes every bite exciting. It’s a standout spread that’s just as good for gifting as it is for keeping all to yourself.