fig preserves

Granbury, TX
Updated on Jun 25, 2013

My mother used to make this when I was growing up, and it is delicious! My siblings and I loved to spread it on the homemade bread my mom would bake. My parents have fig trees in the backyard, and the fruit is so good and fresh.

prep time
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method Canning/Preserving
yield

Ingredients

  • 6 cups figs, peeled and cut in small pieces
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup honey
  • - a small amount of lemon, (about 1/4 of a lemon cut up in bits)
  • - no water

How To Make fig preserves

  • Step 1
    Cook 25 -30 minutes or until done. Pour into canning jars and process for 5 minutes in a boiling water bath. Yield: 3 1/2 pt.

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Keyword: #Jelly
Keyword: #fig
Keyword: #preserves
Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: American

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