Peach Jam
- 2 1/4 c. prepared fruit
- 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 5 c. sugar
- 3/4 c. water
- 1 box powdered fruit pectin
- Rinse clean plastic containers and lids with boiling water. Peel and pit peaches; chop very fine.
- Measure 2 1/4 cups into large bowl.
- Add lemon juice.
- Stir sugar into fruit.
- Let stand 10 minutes; stir occasionally.
- Mix water and pectin in small saucepan.
- Bring mixture to boil over high heat, stirring constantly.
- Continue boiling and stirring 1 minute.
- Stir pectin mixture into fruit mixture.
- Stir until sugar dissolves, about 3 minutes.
- Fill all containers quickly to within 1/2-inch of tops. Wipe off top edges of containers; cover with lids.
- Let stand at room temperature for 24 hours.
- Store in refrigerator up to 3 weeks or freeze extra container up to 1 year.
lemon juice, sugar, water, powdered fruit pectin
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=565965 (may not work)