Apricot Jam
- 2 14 lbs apricots
- 3 lemons, juice of
- 2 14 lbs sugar
- 4 12 ounces liquid pectin
- Cut the apricots into quarters and remove the pits.
- Put the fruit, 1 3/4 cup water and lemon juice into a large pot and bring to a boil.
- Simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, for about 15 minutes or until the fruit is very soft.
- Add the sugar, allowing it to dissolve into the fruit.
- Try not to stir too much you want to retain some chunks to give the jam texture.
- Increase the heat and bring to a full rolling boil.
- Boil for 4-5 minutes and then stir in the pectin.
- Boil for 2 more minutes.
- Remove from heat and test for set.
- When the jam has reached the setting point, ladle into sterilized jars and seal.
apricots, lemons, sugar, liquid pectin
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apricot-jam-485895 (may not work)