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20Bake Time
2Makes
easy
Easy

Cherry Jam

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About the bake

Cherry jam is perfect for making in the summer when cherries are in season.

20Bake Time
2Makes
easy
Easy

Method

  1. Step 1:

    Simmer the cherries in the water and lemon juice in the covered pan for 15 minutes.

  2. Step 2:

    Add the sugar and heat gently, stirring occasionally until the sugar has dissolved.

  3. Step 3:

    Bring to a full rolling boil and boil rapidly for 1 minute

  4. Step 4:

    Stir in the apple pectin and continue boiling for 1 minute.

  5. Step 5:

    Remove from the heat, skim if necessary, cool slightly, pot and cover.

Ingredients

  • For The Jam

    • 1.1kg Cherries (stoned)
    • 120ml Water
    • 3 tbsp Juice of one whole lemon
    • 1.4kg Silver Spoon White Granulated Sugar
    • 250ml Apple pectin

Utensils

  • Large preserving pan
  • Sterlised jars and lids

Nutritional Information

per 20g
  • 64cal Energy
  • 0g Fat
  • 0g of which Saturates
  • 16g Carbohydrates
  • 15g of which Sugars
  • 0g Protein
  • 0g Salt

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