PRETTY PEAR PRESERVES
I found this recipe on the Oregon State University Extension Service website. I have updated the ingredients list and added in the juice of 1 lemon. Other than that didn't change a thing. These pears are a beautiful red and would make excellent gifts for family and friends.
Provided by PaulaG
Categories Pears
Time 1h10m
Yield 7 half pints
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Process the pears in a food processor until finely chopped. Remove pears to a large bowl. Add cherries and juice to processor bowl and pulse a couple of times to lightly chop. Add cherries to pears. Drain the pineapple. Place drained pineapple in food processor bowl and pulse 2 to 3 times to coarsely chop then add to other fruit.
- Measure the fruit. Yield should be 8 to 9 cups. For every cup of fruit you will need 3/4 cup of sugar. In a large kettle, combine the chopped fruit, sugar and juice of 1 lemon. Cook gently until mixture reaches the gel point. This should take approximately 40 minutes.
- Ladle mixture into hot sterilized jars. Clean jar rims and place 2-piece lids on jars. Process in a water bath canner as per your local county Extension office.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.5, Fat 0.5, Sodium 5.5, Carbohydrate 74, Fiber 10.5, Sugar 56.2, Protein 1.5
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eyram Cudjoe
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. These preserves are the perfect way to use up ripe pears.
Muhaiminul Islam
[email protected]These preserves are so easy to make and they taste incredible. I love the way the pears caramelize in the sugar.
Umar Audu
[email protected]I've been making these preserves for years and they're always a hit. They're the perfect addition to any cheese plate or charcuterie board.
David Ndah
[email protected]These preserves are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. I love the way the pears hold their shape.
Habtamu Tamiru
[email protected]I'm so glad I tried this recipe. These preserves are amazing! I'll definitely be making them again.
Waseem alikhokhar
[email protected]These preserves are so versatile. I've used them on toast, yogurt, and even ice cream. They're always delicious.
Isma Haniatika
[email protected]I love using these preserves on my pancakes. They add a delicious burst of flavor.
Itx Zaini Naqvi
[email protected]These preserves are the perfect addition to my holiday gift baskets. They're so delicious and everyone loves them.
Tufail Jan
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been wanting to make pear preserves for a long time, but I was intimidated by the process. This recipe made it so easy.
Mom
[email protected]These preserves are so beautiful! I love the way the pears glisten in the jar. I can't wait to try them on my next piece of toast.
Huzaifa Nafees
[email protected]I've been looking for a pear preserve recipe that would capture the natural flavor of the fruit. This recipe does just that. The preserves are delicious and I can't wait to use them on my next cheese plate.
murugi sam
[email protected]These preserves are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I love the way the pears hold their shape and the flavor is just incredible. I'm definitely going to be making these again and again.
opkalim ff
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients and the instructions are very straightforward. Even a beginner can make these preserves.
Timothy Chenjera
[email protected]I was looking for a pear preserve recipe that was easy to make and didn't require a lot of special ingredients. This recipe fit the bill perfectly. The preserves turned out great and I'm so glad I tried them.
mumbejja ssebuwuffu
[email protected]These preserves are so versatile! I've used them on toast, yogurt, and even ice cream. They're also great for baking. I recently made a pear preserve tart that was a huge success. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves pears.
Samantha King
[email protected]I made these preserves for a holiday gift exchange and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the beautiful presentation. I'll definitely be making these again for my next gift-giving occasion.
M inam Qurechi
[email protected]This was my first time making pear preserves and they turned out fantastic! The instructions were easy to follow and the results were incredible. The preserves are thick and flavorful, with a beautiful golden color. I can't wait to try them on my nex
Asafe Adeyinka
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The pears are always perfectly cooked and the flavor is spot-on. I love that I can use any type of pear I have on hand. This is a great way to use up ripe pears.
Didimus Ibem
[email protected]These pear preserves are amazing! They have a beautiful color and a wonderful flavor. I used them on my morning toast and they were the perfect addition. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make pres