Peach/Plum Jam

Preparation info
  • Makes

    12 pints

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Farm Journal’s Country Cookbook

By Nell B. Nichols

Published 1972

  • About

Blending of two fruits is flavor secret; plums add rich color

Ingredients

  • 4 c. peaches (about 3 lbs.)
  • 5 c. red plums
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Method

  • Peel and pit peaches. Pit plums. Cut fruits in small pieces or chop. Measure into large kettle. Add sugar and lemon (very thinly sliced) and stir to mix well.
  • Boil rapidly, stirring constantly, until jellying point is reached, or until thick. Remove from heat; skim and stir alternately for 5 minutes. Ladle into hot sterilized jars; seal.