LUSTY CHERRY PLUM JAM

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A full bodied jam, tangy and sweet and spicy: a sultry summer's eve in a jar! Kind of wung this one: made up from available ripe ingredients.

Provided by manon

Time 4h

Yield 7 pints

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

5 lbs black cherries
10 black plums (5 ripe, 5 not quite ripe)
5 cups sugar
4 tablespoons rose water
2 tablespoons red wine (i like a shiraz)
1 teaspoon cardamom
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1 pinch salt

Steps:

Pit all the fruit (plan a couple of hours or enlist friends/family in helping!) into a non reactive bowl, along with the salt, sugar, rosewater, spices and wine.
Let sit overnight.
Simmer the mixture for 40 minutes,
skimming the foam off the top.
spoon into jars, this made 7 pints for me.
steam process for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 809.7, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 22.6, Carbohydrate 207, Fiber 8.5, Sugar 194, Protein 4.2

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