BALSAMIC JAM

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This is a nice accent for blanched green beans or most anything that would be good with balsamic. Nathan Sears at Vie makes this.

Provided by Ambervim

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 1/2 Pints

Number Of Ingredients 9

48 ounces balsamic vinegar
2 lbs sugar
1 ounce lemon juice
10 allspice berries
2 vanilla beans, split
3 whole cloves
2 star anise
1 large slice orange zest
8 ounces pectin

Steps:

  • In a large heavy bottomed pan over high heat bring the balsamic, sugar lemon juice, vanilla, allspice, cloves, star anise and orange zest to a boil.
  • Remove from heat, transfer to storage container and refrigerate overnight or up to 5 days.
  • Strain the liquid and save the vanilla for another use.
  • Pour into a large wide pot and bring to a boil over high heat being sure it does not boil over.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until the mix reaches about 215 F and has the texture of a light syrup, 20-25 minutes.
  • Use standard canning techniques to finish seal in 6 half pint and 1 4 oz jars.
  • Does not include refrigeration time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 842.7, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 122.3, Carbohydrate 207.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 170.7, Protein 1.2

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