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Rich Red Plum Jam Recipe

Rich Red Plum Jam Recipe
  • Category

    Fruit Desserts

  • Cusine

    American

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How to make?

Ingredients

2 pounds red plums, pitted and chopped

1/2 cup water

2 cups granulated sugar

1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions

Divide plums halves into two equal portions. In a non-reactive mixing bowl, mix first group of plum halves with 1 pound 4 ounces of sugar. Cut the remaining plum halves in half to make quarters. In a separate bowl, mix plum quarters with remaining 12 ounces sugar. Cover both bowls tightly and let stand at room temperature overnight.