MICROWAVE GINGER PLUM JAM

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This quick and easy jam makes only 2 1/2 cups. It makes a wonderful glaze for oven-roasted salmon. 3 cups of plums is about 10-12 plums. This recipe comes from the book Small Batch Preserving by Topp and Howard.

Provided by mary winecoff

Categories     Plums

Time 40m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups purple plums, chopped
2 cups granulated sugar
4 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 cup crystallized ginger, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Place plums and sugar in a deep 8-cup microwavable container.
  • Stir in lemon juice.
  • Microwave, uncovered on High for 7 minutes, stirring twice.
  • Add ginger; microwave, uncovered on High for 15 to 18 minutes or until mixture will form a gel, stirring every 4 minutes.
  • Ladle into sterilized jars and use the inversion method or water bath for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 712.3, Fat 0.6, Sodium 0.1, Carbohydrate 183.3, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 179.7, Protein 1.4

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