Grapes Galore!

This year's unusual amount of rain made it possible for an abundant amount of wild grapes! My daughter picked 1/2 a bushel for wine. A week later I went back and picked 4 more pounds of grapes for juice!

For complete directions to make your own grape juice, read the blog post Grape Juice 101.

Rinsing grapes in the sink

 

Stems removed

 

Sterilizing jars and getting boiling water ready

 

 

Unprocessed front jars and processed back jars

Processed juice will set in the closet for 6 weeks