Pams Strawberry Peach Jam Recipes

STRAWBERRY PEACH JAM

Steps:

• Rinse five 1-cup freezer-safe containers and lids with boiling water. Dry thoroughly., In a large saucepan, mix strawberries, peaches and pectin; bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in sugar; return to a full rolling boil. Boil and stir 1 minute longer. Remove from heat; skim off any foam., Immediately fill containers to within 1/2-in. of tops. Wipe off edges of containers; immediately cover with lids. Let stand at room temperature 24 hours., Jam is now ready to use. Refrigerate up to 3 weeks or freeze up to 12 months. Thaw frozen jam in refrigerator before serving.

STRAWBERRY - PEACH JAM

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine the strawberries, peaches, and honey.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes, until berries and peaches begin to break down.
• Stir in the schnapps and calcium water and bring back to a boil.
• Whisk the sugar and pectin together and add to the boiling liquid.
• Boil, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes.
• Can 10 minutes in a waterbath or spoon into a jar and refrigerate.

STRAWBERRY PEACH JAM

Steps:

• Wash and hull the strawberries, then cut each in quarters.
• Wash peaches. To peel, dunk them into boiling water, leave for 30 seconds to one minute, then immediately plunge into ice water.
• When peaches are cool enough to handle, remove the skin.
• Cut peaches in half and remove pit, then slice the fruit.
• Place the strawberries and peaches into a large pot.
• Stir in the lemon juice.
• Heat the fruit over medium heat until it begins to soften (about 10 minutes).
• Mash the softened fruit and add the sugars. (if using cinn stick, add now).
• Bring the mixture to a boil and let it continue to cook until thick (about 25-30 minutes) or until it reaches 221F on a candy thermometer.
• Watch your jam carefully to prevent scorching, stirring often.
• If you're worried or think you can smell the mixture starting to burn, turn the heat down and cook slowly until the jam tests done.
• Testing can be done by dipping a spoonful of the hot jam onto a china or glass plate that has been kept in the freezer.
• Give the jam on the plate a moment or so to cool and then see if it's gelling to your satisfaction.
• When the jam is ready, stir in the cinnamon and remove the pot from the heat.
• Let sit for 5 minutes, then skim off all the foam.
• Ladle the jam into hot sterilized jars, leaving 1/2 inch headroom.
• Wipe the rims clean, place lids and adjust the rings fingertip tight.
• Process in a hot water bath for 5 minutes.
• Cool completely, check seals and label.
• Store in a cool, dry, dark place for up to 1 year.

STRAWBERRY & PEACH JAM

Steps:

• Wash and mash strawberries.
• Slice, pit, and dice peaches. Next, mash peaches.
• Place fruit in large pan on medium heat.
• Cook until it boils, stirring a few times. Reduce heat and cook for 30 minutes.
• In separate bowl, combine sugar and pectin and stir together.
• Add sugar/pectin mixture into fruit and stir. Add lemon juice.
• Boil (high boil) for 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and fill jars to 1/4" of top. Recipe makes approximately 12 8oz. jars.
• Wipe rims clean and screw on 2-piece lids.
• Submerge sealed jars into hot water bath at 200 degrees or boiling water for 10 minutes. Lids will "pop" once removed from hot water bath and you know they are sealed. Let cool on counter.

STRAWBERRY PEACH GRAND MARNIER JAM

Steps:

• In an 8-quart stainless steel stockpot, combine the strawberries, peaches and lemon juice. Stir in the sugar and add the butter, if using. Cook the mixture over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar is completely dissolved. Increase the heat to medium-high and bring to a full rolling boil, stirring constantly.
• Stir in the pectin. Return the mixture to a full rolling boil, stirring constantly. Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Remove the pot from the heat and skim off any foam. Stir in the Grand Marnier. Let the jam cool in the pot for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Ladle the jam into hot jars, leaving 1/4-inch headspace. Remove any air bubbles. Wipe the jar rims and threads with a clean, damp paper towel. Apply hot lids and screw bands.
• Process 4-ounce, 8-ounce and pint jars in a water bath canner for 10 minutes. Remove from the water bath canner and let cool for 12 to 24 hours. Check the seals. Store jars in a cool, dry, dark place for up to 1 year.

PAM'S STRAWBERRY- PEACH JAM

Steps:

• 1. Prepare the fruits: Wash and hull the strawberries, then chop coarsely. (Measure 8 cups of chopped strawberries) Wash peaches. (To peel, dunk them into boiling water, leave for 30 seconds to one minute, then immediately plunge into ice water.) When peaches are cool enough to handle, remove the skin, remove pit, then chop the fruit coarsely.(Measure 4 cups of chopped peaches)
• 2. Place the strawberries and peaches into a large heavy pot or Dutch oven and stir in the lemon juice. Heat the fruit over medium heat until it begins to soften (about 10 minutes). Mash the softened fruit (or use a stick blender until chunky smooth) and add the sugars. (if using cinn stick, add now).
• 3. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium high heat and let it continue to cook until thick or until it reaches 221F on a candy thermometer. (I turned the heat to medium and let it boil slowly along for about 45 min to an hour, stirring occasionally. It never got to 221°F) Watch your jam carefully to prevent scorching, stirring often if using higher heat. If you're worried or think you can smell the mixture starting to burn, turn the heat down and cook slowly until the jam tests done
• 4. Testing can be done by dipping a small spoonful of the hot jam onto a china or glass plate that has been kept in the freezer. Return to freezer and give the jam on the plate a minute or so to cool and then see if it is the right consistency.
• 5. When the jam is gelling to your satisfaction, remove the pot from the heat and remove cinnamon sticks (or stir in the ground cinnamon).
• 6. Pour into hot, sterilized jars, place two piece lids and process in a hot water bath for 10 minutes. Remove from hot water and place on towel lined workspace. You can cover jars with another towel to prevent drafts. Let sit until all jars are sealed. If there are any which don't seal, refrigerate and use as soon as possible.