Pineapple Jam

GreekVegetarianIntermediate60 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 0 cup prepared fruit (one 20-ounce

Instructions

  1. 1

    can crushed pineapple in syrup) 3 cups (1 1/4 pounds) granulated sugar 1 box Sure-Jel fruit pectin First, prepare the fruit.

  2. 2

    Measure contents of one can crushed pineapple.

  3. 3

    Add enough water to make 3 1/4 cups.

  4. 4

    Place in 6- or 8-quart saucepan.

  5. 5

    Then make the jam.

  6. 6

    Measure sugar and set aside.

  7. 7

    Mix fruit pectin into fruit in saucepan.

  8. 8

    Place over high heat and stir until mixture comes to a full boil.

  9. 9

    Immediately add all sugar and stir.

  10. 10

    Bring to a full rolling boil and boil hard 1 minute, stirring constantly.

  11. 11

    Remove from heat and skim off foam with a metal spoon.

  12. 12

    Ladle quickly into hot sterilized jars, filling to within 1/8 inch of tops.

  13. 13

    Wipe jar rims and threads.

  14. 14

    Cover with two-piece lids.

  15. 15

    Screw bands tightly.

  16. 16

    Invert jars for 5 minutes, then turn upright.

  17. 17

    After 1 hour, check seals.

Tags

greekjoy-of-canning