1 kg of green guavas
a touch of sugar
lime juice
1 kg of green guavas
a touch of sugar
lime juice
Use unripe guavas; if they're ripe, add lime juice
Keep in mind that the pulp will become sweeter as it ripens
Lave the fruit and remove the seeds and cut them finely
Place the fruit in a pot and add just enough water to cover the fruit
Cook slowly until the fruit is tender
Mash the fruit into various coarseness of cheesecloth, tie it up and hang it over a bowl, allowing any excess liquid to drip off
After all the liquid has been drained, measure out the same amount of sugar as before
Let it simmer for 10 minutes
Add more sugar and let it reach the gelée point
Pour into sterilized jars and seal tightly.