MICROWAVE PLUM JAM

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Smooth and sweet. Luscious on toast or pancakes. Inspired as a filling for cookies and tarts. Makes wonderful gifts. This recipe makes 2 1/2 cups, try and taste.

Provided by Deb Wolf

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 40m

Yield 5 half pints

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups purple plums, chopped before measuring (10 to 12 plums)
1 cup water
2 cups granulated sugar
4 teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place sugar, lemon juice and plums in a deep 8 cup microwavable container (I use a pyrex measure).
  • Microwave, uncovered on High for 2 1/2 minutes, stir. REPEAT twice more.
  • Microwave, uncovered, on High 15 - 18 minutes, STIRRING every 4 minutes until it will form a gel.
  • Ladle into hot sterilized jars. Wipe rims, remove any air bubbles, add hot lids and rings.
  • Process 5 minutes in boiling water bath.

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