Rhubarb Ginger Jam

GreekVegetarianEasy20 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 lb rhubarb (about 8 cups)
  • 2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup fresh ginger, minced or grated
  • 0.5 each vanilla bean, split with seeds scraped into pan

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place all ingredients into a large saucepan.

  2. 2

    Bring to a simmer.

  3. 3

    Cook, stirring occasionally for 20 to 25 minutes on medium heat until the mixture reaches 218 to 220 degrees F on an instant-read thermometer.

  4. 4

    Skim any foam from the top and remove vanilla bean.

  5. 5

    Let sit for 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Jam, at this point, can be stored in sterilized canning jars in the refrigerator for a few weeks, or water-bath canned per the instructions, no less than 10 minutes, with the canning jars.

  7. 7

    Makes 6 cups.

Tags

greekjoy-of-canning