Instructions: 1. Sterilize jelly jars and lids according to manufacturers instructions.

2. Remove seeds from green pepper and chilies (Be very careful with chiles - dont touch your eyes.) Fit the steel knife blade into the bowl.

Chop green pepper into 1/4-inch pieces. Measure 1/2 cup. Reserve rest for another purpose. Chop jalapenos into 1/4 inch pieces. Measure 1/4 cup for jelly.

3. Place the 1/2 cup green pepper and 1/4 cup jalapenos, sugar and vinegar in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Continue to boil 1 minute.

Remove from heat; let cool 5 minutes. Stir in pectin and food coloring.

4. Strain mixture through a fine strainer to remove pieces of peppers. Pour strained liquid into sterilized jars. Cover tightly and store in a cool place up to 6 months.

Makes 2 cups.

Serving Ideas : Serve with scrambled eggs and meats.

NOTES : See recipe for "Southwest Scrambled Eggs."

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