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Ingredients
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Fruits
Sweeteners
Preservatives
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Peaches
Wash the fresh peaches thoroughly under running water. Remove the skins by blanching them in boiling water for 30 seconds, then transferring them to an ice bath. Once cool, peel the skins off and chop the peaches into small pieces.
- 2
Mix Ingredients
In a large pot, combine the chopped peaches, granulated sugar, and lemon juice. Stir well to ensure the sugar is evenly distributed among the peaches.
Cooking
- 3
Cook the Mixture
Place the pot over medium heat and bring the mixture to a boil, stirring frequently to prevent sticking. Allow it to boil for about 10 minutes.
- 4
Canning
- 5
Prepare Jars
While the jam is cooking, sterilize your canning jars and lids in boiling water for 10 minutes.
- 6
Fill Jars
Once the jam has thickened, carefully ladle it into the sterilized jars, leaving about 1/4 inch of headspace at the top. Wipe the rims of the jars with a clean cloth to remove any residue.
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