Kiwi Colada Freezer Jam Recipes

KIWI & LIME JAM

Steps:

• Peel the kiwi fruit, cut into quarters and then chop roughly.
• In a medium saucepan, heat the kiwi fruit and sugar over a low heat.
• Simmer gently until the sugar dissolves stirring occasionally. Add the lime juice and zest.
• Once the sugar has dissolved turn the heat up and bring the mixture to a rapid boil for about 10 minutes. Stir frequently and be sure not to let the mixture burn.
• Spoon jam into a sterilized, air-tight jar and refrigerate. The jam can be kept up to a month.
• Spread jam on hot buttered toast and serve with a cup of tea.

STRAWBERRY-KIWI JAM

Steps:

• Rinse six 1-cup plastic containers and lids with boiling water. Dry thoroughly. In a large bowl, mash berries; transfer to a Dutch oven. Add kiwi, lemon juice and ginger. Stir in pectin. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly., Stir in sugar; return to a full rolling boil. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. , Remove from heat; skim off foam. Immediately fill all containers to within 1/2 in. of tops. Wipe off top edges of containers and cool to room temperature, about 1 hour. Cover and let stand at room temperature 24 hours., Jam is now ready to use. Refrigerate up to 3 weeks or freeze extra containers up to 12 months. Thaw frozen jam in refrigerator before serving.

KIWI JAM

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine 3 cups mashed kiwi, pineapple juice, lemon juice and apples. Bring to a boil and then add the sugar; stir to dissolve, reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Sterilize the jars and lids in boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Pack the jam into the hot, sterilized jars, filling the jars to within 1/4 inch of the top. Run a knife or a thin spatula around the insides of the jars after they have been filled to remove any air bubbles. Wipe the rims of the jars with a moist paper towel to remove any food residue. Top with lids, and screw on rings.
• Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then carefully lower the jars into the pot using a holder. Leave a 2 inch space between the jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary until the water level is at least 1 inch above the tops of the jars. Bring the water to a full boil, cover the pot, and process for 10 minutes.

KIWI COLADA FREEZER JAM

Steps:

• Mix sugar, rum, pineapple juice, lemon juice and coconut flavoring in a large bowl. stir until sugar is dissolved. You may want to warm this mixture slightly in microwave oven to help sugar dissolve.
• When above mixture is well blended add kiwi fruit and mash with a potato masher till fruit is a lumpy pulp.
• Let mixture sit in bowl for 15 minutes.
• Then add powered pectin according to package directions.
• Pour finished jam into clean freezer containers leave 1/2 inch space at top.
• refrigerate or freeze.
• Will keep for 1 year in freezer.