STRAWBERRY-KIWI JAM

Strawberry-Kiwi Jam image

My family always gives jams and jellies as gifts and everyone appreciates it. Strawberries and kiwi make a wonderful combination. -Kathy Kittell, Lenexa, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 5-3/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

6 cups fresh strawberries
3 medium kiwifruit, peeled and finely chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped crystallized ginger
1 package (1-3/4 ounces) powdered fruit pectin
5 cups sugar

Steps:

Rinse six 1-cup plastic containers and lids with boiling water. Dry thoroughly. In a large bowl, mash berries; transfer to a Dutch oven. Add kiwi, lemon juice and ginger. Stir in pectin. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly., Stir in sugar; return to a full rolling boil. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. , Remove from heat; skim off foam. Immediately fill all containers to within 1/2 in. of tops. Wipe off top edges of containers and cool to room temperature, about 1 hour. Cover and let stand at room temperature 24 hours., Jam is now ready to use. Refrigerate up to 3 weeks or freeze extra containers up to 12 months. Thaw frozen jam in refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.