Speedy Apricot Jam

By Chelsea's team of cooks, added 17 January 2011

Difficulty Easy Serves 4-5 medium jars RecipePrep time5 Minutes RecipeCooking Time 10 Minutes

  • Speedy Apricot Jam

Make the most of apricots when they are in season and preserve natures bounty for those wintery days ahead!

Recipe Rating: 5

Ingredients

1kg apricots, rinsed and dried, with stones removed
1kg Chelsea Jam Setting Sugar
A knob of butter (10g)

Method

Crush the apricots with a potato masher or blender.
Place the crushed apricots in a 6 litre heavy-based saucepan.
Add the Chelsea Jam Setting sugar. Heat gently, stirring continuously until the sugar dissolves.
Add a knob of butter. Still stirring, increase the heat and bring to a full boil (a boil that cannot be stirred down).
Boil for 4 minutes only. Remove from the heat, skim off any foam, test for set and bottle immediately.

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Overall rating

Recipe Rating: 5

5 ratings, 30 people added this to their Favourite Recipes.

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  • 5

    nice and tasty