3 quarts elderberries (use elderberries only)
1 cup apple juice
3/4 pkg. Sure-Jell
7 cups sugar

Stem and wash berries. Cover with water and boil 20 minutes. Strain. To 5 cups of berry juice, add apple juice and Sure-Jell. Bring to a boil. Add sugar and boil 1/2 minute. Pour into prepared jars and seal.