Kiwi Jam

Categories: Jam | Jelly | Jellies

Ingredients:

  • 4-1/2 cups prepared kiwi (about 4 pounds)
  • 1 box powdered pectin
  • 6 cups granulated sugar

Preparation:

  • Prepare fruit by cutting in half and scooping out the pulp.
  • Crush and heat over low heat for 3 minutes.
  • Measure 4-1/2 cups fruit into large kettle.
  • Add pectin and mix well.
  • Place over high heat and stir until mixture comes to a hard boil.
  • Add sugar all at once.
  • Bring to a full rolling boil and boil hard for 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Skim off foam.
  • Ladle into hot sterilized jars, leaving 1/4 inch head space.
  • Adjust lids.
  • Process 10 minutes in boiling water canner.

Notes:

  • the original recipe called for 7 cups of sugar, I dropped it down to 6 cups and still found it a bit sweet, so next time I would try 5 cups of sugar.
First Made:
2012-01-10




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