30 Minutes to Homemade SURE.JELL Apricot Freezer Jam
Prep
15-30 mins
Total
24 HRS 30 MIN
Servings
112 Servings
Turn ripe apricots into great apricot freezer jam in just 30 minutes. Our 30 Minutes to Homemade SURE.JELL Apricot Freezer Jam uses SURE.JELL Fruit Pectin.
Ingredients
2-1/2
cups
prepared fruit (buy about 1-3/4 lb. fully ripe apricots)
2
tbsp
fresh lemon juice
5-1/2
cups
sugar, measured into separate bowl
3/4
cup
water
1
box
Instructions
Step 1
Rinse 7 (1-cup) plastic containers and lids with boiling water. Dry thoroughly.
Step 2
Pit and finely chop unpeeled apricots. Measure exactly 2-1/2 cups prepared fruit into large bowl. Add lemon juice; mix well. Stir in sugar. Let stand 10 min., stirring occasionally.
Step 3
Mix water and pectin in small saucepan. Bring to boil on high heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 1 min. Add to fruit mixture; stir 3 min. (A few sugar crystals may remain.)
Step 4
Fill containers immediately to within 1/2 inch of tops. Wipe off top edges of containers; immediately cover with lids. Let stand at room temperature 24 hours. Refrigerate up to 3 weeks or freeze up to 1 year. (If frozen, thaw in refrigerator before using.)