Rhubarb and Ginger Jam

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    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By F. Marian McNeill

Published 2015

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A Family Recipe

Ingredients

  • rhubarb
  • sugar
  • lemon
  • ginger

Method

Choose a good quality of rhubarb (which varies considerably): Victoria rhubarb, when tender and full grown, is excellent. Cut off both ends; do not peel the stalks but wipe them with a cloth and cut them into pieces about an inch long. To six pounds of rhubarb allow five pounds of sugar, and put them in a deep dish in alternate layers. Let this stand for twenty-four hours, by which time the sug