APPLE JAM - "HOW TO MAKE" RECIPE FROM THE JAM JAR SHOP

If you’re looking for a tasty replacement instead of simply spreading butter on your toast for your 2023 breakfast treats, this apple jam recipe could be the answer. A great gift for friends and family, apple jam is as delicious as it is easy to make. Our first-rate jam jars are perfect for storing your jams and marmalades. 

Recipe Equipment

• Sterilised glass jam jar(s)
• 1 Large, heavy-based saucepan
• Stirring spoon
• 2 saucers

Recipe Ingredients

• 1kg Bramley apples,peeled, cored, and chopped
• 250g caster sugar
• ½ lemon,juiced
• 1 cinnamon stick

HOW TO MAKE APPLE JAM

• Place a small saucer in the freezer to test later.
• Put the chopped apple and caster sugar into a large saucepan with 350ml of water.
• Bring to a simmer and stir to dissolve the sugar.
• Stir regularly for 30 mins, until the apples have collapsed in appearance.
• Add the cinnamon stick, stir in the lemon juice and simmer gently for 2-3 mins.
• The texture should look glossy and feel thick throughout.
• Take out your saucer to test – decant a small amount of the mix onto it for a few seconds.
• Check to see if it is firm and if not, simmer for another 10 mins.
• Test again before serving the jam.
• Decant your jam into your sterilised jars and seal tightly.
• Store for up to 3 months in a cool, dry place.
• Once opened, consume within 1 month.

Apple jam utilises the fruits of the season with a classic taste you know you are going to love. No-frills and uniformly satisfying, family and guests alike will love this recipe.

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