Blushing Peaches Recipes

BLUSHING PEACH JAM

Steps:

• Prepare 1/2 pint jars, lids, and water bath.
• Combine peaches, raspberries, lemon juice, and sugar in a large pot. Stir to combine. Bring slowly to a boil, stirring until sugar dissolves.
• Stir in liquid pectin. Return to a rolling boil. Boil hard 1 minute, stirring contantly. Remove from heat. Skim foam if necessary.
• Ladle hot jam into prepared jars, leaving 1/4-inch headspace. Cap, and process 10 minutes in boiling water bath.

BLUSHING PEACH JAM

Steps:

• To peeled, pitted, and crushed peaches add 2 T.lemon juice.
• Let stand while preparing raspberries.
• Crush raspberries and add remaining 2 T. lemon juice.
• Combine peaches and raspberries with sugar in a heavy kettle.
• Mix well and bring to a boil.
• Boil hard for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat and add pectin.
• Stir well and skim off foam.
• Add the almond extract and stir well again.
• Pour into clean, hot, sterile jars.
• Process in boiling water bath for 10 minutes at altitudes up to 1000 feet sea level.

BLUSHING PEACH PIE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 425. Prepare pastry or use store bought. Mix peaches, sugar, flour, and candies; turn into pastry lined pie plate. Dot with margarine. Cover with top crust that has slits cut in it; seal and flute
• 2. Cover edges with 2 to 3 inch strip of foil to prevent excessive browning; remove foil during last 15 minutes of baking. Bake til crust is golden brown and juice begins to bubble through slits in crust, 40 to 50 minutes. Self rising flour may be used in this recipe.

BLUSHING PEACH PIE

Steps:

• Combine the first four ingredients.
• Put about 1/3 sugar mixture inside the crust.
• Add peaches and juice.
• Add remaining sugar mixture.
• Bake at 425 degrees for 40-45 minutes.

BLUSHING PEACH BANANA JAM

Steps:

• Mix peaches, bananas, cherries, and lemon juice into a large saucepan.
• Mix pectin into fruit in pan.
• Stir and cook over high heat until mixture comes to a full rolling boil (one that can't be stirred down).
• Add and stir in the sugar.
• Bring to a full rolling boil once again.
• Stir constantly and boil. Boil rapidly for one minute.
• Remove from heat.
• Skim off foam.
• Stir and skim for about 5 minutes allowing mixture to cool slightly and prevent floating fruit.
• Ladle into sterilized canning jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
• Make sure jar rims are clean and cover with two piece metal lids and rings.
• Hot water bath for 5 minutes.

BLUSHING PEACH PIE

Steps:

• 1. Mix flour, salt, and Crisco with a fork or pastry blender until resembles meal consistency.
• 2. Add cold water and mix until dough forms.
• 3. Form into two equal-size patties and refrigerate for about 1/2 hour.
• 4. Roll out and form into a pie dish.
• 5. Mix filling.
• 6. Add filling to the pie dish and lay top crust over the pie. Seal by folding the top edge over the bottom edge and decorate the edge with a fork.
• 7. Bake at 375 for 40 minutes. Cool completely before cutting. Serve with ice cream or whip cream.