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Lemon shred marmalade

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Ingredients:
5 Lemons
1 Grapefruit
12 cupWater
8 cupSugar (4 pounds)
Procedures:
1Makes about 10 half-pints.
2Wash and peel the lemons thinly; remove the white pith and seeds and discard them.
3Cut the peel into fine shreds; reserve the pulp.
4Simmer the peel with 2 cups of the water in a covered preserving kettle for about 1 hour, or until tender.
5Drain the liquid from the lemon shreds and set both aside.
6Wash the grapefruit and cut it and the lemon pulp into small pieces; cover with the remaining 10 cups of water and simmer gently in a covered preserving kettle for 1 ?hours, or until the fruit is tender.
7Add the liquid from the lemon shreds to the kettle and bring just to a boil.
8Remove from heat and strain mixture through a jelly bag.
9Measure the juice into the preserving kettle and add 1 cup of sugar for each cup of juice.
10Add the reserved lemon shreds and over high heat, boil hard for about 15 minutes until a jelly thermometer read