Best 4 Spiced Pear Jam Recipes

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Spiced pear jam is a delightful and versatile preserve that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover pears. This article will provide you with a collection of the best spiced pear jam recipes, each with its unique flavor and texture. Whether you prefer a chunky jam or a smooth spread, we have a recipe that will suit your taste. So grab your pears and get ready to create a delicious and flavorful jam that will be enjoyed by all.

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SPICED PEAR JAM



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A neighbor of mine passed along this spiced pear jam recipe. I've given many jars of this jam as gifts. Day to day, we enjoy it on toast with ham and eggs or on hot rolls with a meat. -Karen Bockelman, Portland, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h50m

Yield 6 half-pints.

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 cups chopped or coarsely ground peeled pears (about 5-1/2 pounds)
4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, combine all ingredients. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, until thick, 1-1/2 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Stir more frequently as the mixture thickens. , Remove from the heat; skim off foam. Carefully ladle into hot half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles; wipe rims and adjust lids. Process for 10 minutes in a boiling-water canner.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SPICED PEAR JAM



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From my mom's canning recipe collection. I am hopeful my pear trees will yield big time this year. Adapted from Southern Living.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Pears

Time 3h

Yield 5 half pint jars

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 cups peeled finely chopped ripe pears (about 5 1/2 lb.)
4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (or more according to your taste)
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Add all the ingredients to a dutch oven.
  • Bring mixture to a boil and stir constantly.
  • Lower the heat and simmer, stirring frequently, for 2 hours or until thickened.
  • Skim off foam with a metal spoon.
  • Pour immediately into hot sterilized jars, filling to about 1/4 inch from the top.
  • Remove air bubbles and wipe jar rims.
  • Cover quickly with metal lids and screw on bands.
  • Process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.

NANNY'S SPICED PEAR JAM



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This is my own Recipe, and I have never met anyone who did not love it!! Hope you ENJOY

Provided by Kat Strickland

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 large large pears or 6 cups when sliced cored and peeled
1 c water
2 Tbsp lemon juice
1/4 tsp cloves
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cinamon
1 Tbsp pure vanilla extract
5 1/2 c sugar
2 pkg liquid pectin

Steps:

  • 1. Core and peel pears and dip into lemon juice, then add pear slices to food processor
  • 2. Add Water, lemon juice, cloves, nutmeg, vanilla, and cinnamon to pears and blend until applesauce consistency.
  • 3. Pour mixture into pot, and bring to medium heat
  • 4. Add sugar and liquid pectin and bring to rolling boil and keep boiling until heat reaches 220 degrees on candy thermometer...NOTE This is your Jelling Point{at 220 degrees the mixture will rise up...be careful not to let it overflow} Keep at this temperature for 2 minutes, and remove from heat. sift off foam
  • 5. Ladle into sterilized half Pint jars leaving 1/4 inch head space, remove most bubbles,wipe rims, add lids, process in Water Bath Canner for 15 minutes.
  • 6. Remove jars from canner and set on a towel ...leave undisturbed for 12 hours. Stores for over a year... Refrigerate after opening.

SPICED PEAR JAM



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If you like pears and cinnamon - you gonna love this one! CAUTION: Takes 1-1/2 to 2 hours of stirring

Provided by Joey Urey

Categories     Jams & Jellies

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 c chopped or coarsly ground peeled pears (about 5 pounds)
4 c sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1/8 tsp ground cloves

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all ingredients in a large kettle.
  • 2. Simmer, uncovered for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until think, stirring constantly
  • 3. Stir more frequently as mixture thickens.
  • 4. Information Preparation for Jams etc... I use a large roasting pan with jars - bring water to boil, then turn to simmer. Place lids covered in water in small sauce pan; bring to boil and then turn down to low Have 2 dish towels - 1 for under items to fill jars and one folded in half to place filled jars upside down

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, firm pears: Use pears that are ripe, but still firm to the touch. This will ensure that the jam has a good texture and flavor.
  • Peel and core the pears: Before cooking the pears, peel and core them. This will help to remove any unwanted blemishes or bruises, and make the jam easier to eat.
  • Use a variety of spices: The spices used in this recipe can be adjusted to your liking. Experiment with different combinations of spices, such as cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and ginger, to create a unique flavor profile.
  • Cook the jam until it thickens: The jam should be cooked until it reaches a thick, spreadable consistency. This will take about 30 minutes, depending on the amount of pears and sugar used.
  • Store the jam properly: Once the jam is cooked, it can be stored in a clean, airtight jar in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. It can also be frozen for up to 6 months.

Conclusion:

Spiced pear jam is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be enjoyed on toast, crackers, or even as a topping for ice cream. It is also a great way to use up ripe pears. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is a great choice for both experienced and beginner jam makers alike. So next time you have a bounty of pears, give this recipe a try and enjoy the sweet and spicy flavor of homemade spiced pear jam.

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