pumpkin butter

3 Pinches
Grapeview, WA
Updated on Dec 3, 2016

This pumpkin butter is an excellent hostess present, and is a wonderful spread for toast and muffins.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Stove Top
yield 5 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 29-oz cans pumpkin puree
  • 3/4 cup apple juice
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg

How To Make pumpkin butter

  • Step 1
    Combine pumpkin, apple juice, spices, and sugar in a large saucepan; stir well. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes or until thickened. Stir frequently.
  • Step 2
    Spoon hot pumpkin mixture into hot jars, filling to within 1/4 inch from top. Remove air bubbles; wipe jar rims. Cover at once with metal lids, and screw on bands.
  • Step 3
    Process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Makes 5 - 1/2 pint jars.

Discover More

Category: Spreads
Keyword: #gifts
Ingredient: Dairy
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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