APRICOT JAM WITH BRANDY

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Make and share this Apricot Jam With Brandy recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tisme

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 kg

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 kg apricots
2 cups cold water
2 lemons, juice of
6 cups sugar (approx)
3/4 cup apricot brandy or 3/4 cup brandy

Steps:

  • Halve the Apricots, and remove the stone. Crack one third of the stones and remove the kernels; Blanche by dipping into hot water.
  • Place the Apricots, kernels, water and lemon juice into a pan and simmer until it is tender, test for pectin. When a satisfactory clot is formed, add the sugar (sugar is best warmed beforehand) stir until disolved then bring to boil and boil rapidly until setting point is reached stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from the heat and immediately stir in the Brandy, remove any scum and pour into hot sterilized jars and cover.

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