Plum and Cherry Brandy Jam

Ingredients

kg plums
125 ml water
8 tablespoons lemon juice
1 2/3 kg sugar (caster)
4 tablespoons cherry brandy

Preparation

1
In a large saucepan, cook plums and water over low heat until plums are very soft. Add lemon juice, simmer 5 minutes. Add sugar. Stir until sugar dissolves. Increase heat; boil rapidly for 15 minutes or until jam reaches 105C. Remove from heat. Stir in cherry brandy. Remove scum and let stand for 5 minutes.
2
Stir well and ladle into hot jars and seal.
3
Makes 2.5 litres.
4
Keeps for 3-4 months.
5
Ensure storage jars are well sterilised.

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Yield:

4.0 servings

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Friday, December 10, 2010 - 1:02am

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