nanny's spiced pear jam
This is my own Recipe, and I have never met anyone who did not love it!! Hope you ENJOY
prep time
cook time
method
Canning/Preserving
yield
makes 6 to 8 half pints
Ingredients
- 8 large large pears or 6 cups when sliced cored and peeled
- 1 cup water
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon cinamon
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 5 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 packages liquid pectin
How To Make nanny's spiced pear jam
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Step 1Core and peel pears and dip into lemon juice, then add pear slices to food processor
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Step 2Add Water, lemon juice, cloves, nutmeg, vanilla, and cinnamon to pears and blend until applesauce consistency.
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Step 3Pour mixture into pot, and bring to medium heat
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Step 4Add sugar and liquid pectin and bring to rolling boil and keep boiling until heat reaches 220 degrees on candy thermometer...NOTE This is your Jelling Point{at 220 degrees the mixture will rise up...be careful not to let it overflow} Keep at this temperature for 2 minutes, and remove from heat. sift off foam
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Step 5Ladle into sterilized half Pint jars leaving 1/4 inch head space, remove most bubbles,wipe rims, add lids, process in Water Bath Canner for 15 minutes.
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Step 6Remove jars from canner and set on a towel ...leave undisturbed for 12 hours. Stores for over a year... Refrigerate after opening.
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Category:
Fruit Desserts
Category:
Fruit Sauces
Category:
Jams & Jellies
Keyword:
#Fruit
Keyword:
#Yummy
Keyword:
#jam
Keyword:
#Home Canning and Preserving
Ingredient:
Fruit
Culture:
Southern
Method:
Canning/Preserving
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