ITALIAN PLUM JAM - HALF RECIPE

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Italian plum jam is my favorite. Sometime I have too many plums to eat out of hand, but not enough to make a whole batch of jam. This recipe uses about 18-20 plums and a half package, dry low sugar pectin. Do not use overly ripe plums.

Provided by Kathy228

Categories     Plums

Time 35m

Yield 4-5 half pints

Number Of Ingredients 5

18 plums, approx
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, bottled
1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons dry low-sugar pectin
2 cups sugar

Steps:

  • Pit the plums and chop in a food processor. Measure 4-cups.
  • In a pan combine the 4-cups chopped plums, lemon juice and water.
  • Stir-in the dry pectin.
  • Bring to a boil and boil for one minute.
  • Add the sugar.
  • Bring back to a boil and boil hard for a full minute.
  • Ladle into sterilized jars. Adjust caps.
  • Water bath process 8-minutes.
  • Yield: 4-5 half pints and a taster for the fridge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 0.3, Carbohydrate 134.4, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 129.5, Protein 2.1

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