Q&A – Can I use spotted fruit in crabapple jelly?

Question:
I have a crabapple tree with yellow fruit. Some of the fruit has purplish spots and some has a purplish sheen. Can I use spotted fruit in crabapple jelly?

Answer:
Yes, you can. It is only a surface blemish.

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Flowering Crabapple Trees
Crabapple Jelly Recipe