SPICED PEAR JAM

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From my mom's canning recipe collection. I am hopeful my pear trees will yield big time this year. Adapted from Southern Living.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Pears

Time 3h

Yield 5 half pint jars

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 cups peeled finely chopped ripe pears (about 5 1/2 lb.)
4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (or more according to your taste)
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Add all the ingredients to a dutch oven.
  • Bring mixture to a boil and stir constantly.
  • Lower the heat and simmer, stirring frequently, for 2 hours or until thickened.
  • Skim off foam with a metal spoon.
  • Pour immediately into hot sterilized jars, filling to about 1/4 inch from the top.
  • Remove air bubbles and wipe jar rims.
  • Cover quickly with metal lids and screw on bands.
  • Process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.

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