NECTARINE JAM

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Not as mild as peaches - just a little more tart. When done, it's a pretty rosey color. No pectin needed, so it's lower in sugar. Natural pectin is in the nectarine peel... so do not peel them. If you must peel them - you will have to add pectin to the recipe (and more sugar).

Provided by Kathy228

Categories     Fruit

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-5 half pint jars

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 cups chopped nectarines, DO NOT PEEL
3 cups sugar
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon spices, of your choice*

Steps:

  • Cook all ingredients at a very mild boil for 30-minutes.
  • *At this point you can add optional spices of your choice such as 1 teaspoons cinnamon, almond extract, or ground ginger, or 1 tblsp. brandy extract; or any favorite combination. Cook for 5 minutes more.
  • Skim foam off surface.
  • Ladle into sterilized jars.
  • Process in boiling water bath for 10-mins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 678.2, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 1.6, Carbohydrate 173.7, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 167, Protein 2.3

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