Blackcurrant and Apple Jam

Preparation info
  • Yield:

    7

    jars
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Classic Scots Cookery

By Catherine Brown

Published 2003

  • About

Ingredients

  • 1 kg (2 lb 4 oz) blackcurrants
  • 450

Method

Heat jars.

Making

De-stalk currants by pulling the stems through the prongs of a fork. Pick over. Put in a preserving pan with just enough water to cover. Heat gently and simmer until the fruit is soft. Peel, core and slice the apples and place them in another pan. Add enough water to prevent burning and cook until soft, stirring occasionally. The b