Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Apricots
- Wash the apricots, remove the pits, and chop them into small pieces.
Cook the Jam
- In a large pot, combine the chopped apricots, sugar, and lemon juice. Stir well.
- Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring frequently.
- Once boiling, add the fruit pectin and continue to boil for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Check the consistency using a thermometer; it should reach 220°F (104°C).
Jar the Jam
- Remove the pot from heat and ladle the hot jam into sterilized canning jars, leaving about 1/4 inch headspace.
- Seal the jars with lids and process in a boiling water bath for 5-10 minutes.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure jars are sterilized before use to prevent spoilage. Store in a cool, dark place.
