Im so glad you chose this recipe to try, Cindy. Whats the rationale of boiling and cooling down opposed to just simmering it for a long time until it thickens? Hi Barbara, 1 lb for me was about 6-8, two-inch-wide plums. Hi Natasha, i remember plum jam that my Hungarian mom used to make for kiflis. Get up to date on the most recent canning guidelines here. Food Network regrets the inconvenience to our viewers and foodnetwork.com users. We didnt have enough plums, so we also added some seedless red grapes (each cut in half) and the jam tastes great! Thanks. I have a question. Add the sugar ground cinnamon and lemon juice then let the sugar dissolve , See Also: Healthy Recipes, Low Carb RecipesShow details, WebSkim off the scum from the surface using a slotted spoon. Hi Cat, I didnt measure the plums that way, but just to give you a rough idea: 1 lb for me was about 6-8, two-inch-wide plums. Homemade preserves make great gifts. By definition jam is made from fresh (or frozen) fruit while jelly is made starting with fruit juice. It does sound labor intensive, but it really isnt, so dont be afraid to try this recipe! Combine with Chelsea Jam Setting Sugar in a large, heavy based pot. Approximately how many cups of prepared fruit equals 12# plumbs? Hi Mary! Allow it to boil for 1 minute then remove it from the heat. If you experiment, please let me know how you like that. Didnt your oven canning method (previously described here) call for starting the jars in the oven upside down, then turning them right side up after removing from the oven? My question is about the canning process/sealing. Hi Kim, I dont usually skim it off but if it bothers you, you can skim it off when you see it. Hi, Worked just at good w a pinch of cinnamon a splash of vanilla. Hi Linda, if it is heated for too long, it can scorch on the bottom and can turn a very dark color. Is this 3 lbs after pitted and peeled? We have a plum tree. The recipe card is correct and I fixed that error higher up in the info section. Should I still wait an hour before boiling? Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer the fruit for 15 to 20 minutes or until the plums are very soft. But that is ok, the result is delicious. Hi Jenny, once it thickens up more, it will have a more concentrated sweetness. To test if set, put a teaspoonful onto a chilled saucer taken directly from the freezer (the surface of the jam should wrinkle when a spoon is pushed through it). I welcome this little amount of sugar and since I have not done Jam with so little sugar in 40 years I would have to check how it works with substitute sugar. You can definitely add more sugar, just be sure to bring it to a uniform simmer after adding sugar. With any type of canning, we follow this advice: When in doubt, throw it out My question is: whats the purpose of the oven step? Thank you so much for sharing that with me, Maria! Hi Yvonne, this is a no peel recipe and no need to remove the skins. Thanks! Leave them for another hour. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of oil in a large pan over a low heat. Its not set yet so I think I need a fourth boil/simmer but the flavor has changed from that bright, sweet, fresh plum taste to stewed prunes. Thank you for your quick response! Yes, that sounds like a good plan, please share with us how you liked that too. My mom had a tree and made the best jam no sugar or pectin for me! Is it normal to have a skin layer on the top when cooled? Dont worry if its still a bit liquid it needs to be so you can swirl it into your rice pudding. jar, but then you needed a strong hand to put it on your knife, from out of the jar. Next, add the sugar to your plum slices. Pot into warm jars and seal with lids immediately or if using wax discs, place cellophane on once cool. Hi Kristen, if the jars are canned properly and form a seal, they have a much longer shelf life and would not need to be refrigerated until they are opened. About how long do you cool between boiling? The fewer lumps, the smoother your jam will be. Eagerly awaiting To help you out, Jamies gardener, Pete Wrapson, has created a list of the best jam-making fruits and their seasonality here in the UK: Fruit that is slightly underripe will make better jam than softer, sweeter, overripe fruit as it has a higher acidity which lends itself better to the process. Prune plums!!! Do you know your elevation? When I was little my Grandmother had this type of plum tree in her back yard. Thank yo for sharing. How much would you put in? NO stress pulling out pits! Hi Carolyn, I havent tried that, but it should work just fine with frozen plums. So Ive halved the sugar amount (I use raw sugar, by the way, and the jam turns out fine). The setting point gel test is traditionally known as the wrinkle test, but I prefer to call it the gel test because, at this point, it should look like a light gel, rather than a strong wrinkle. I didnt read every comment, but in case no one said this, I believe your plums are damsons, which in my opinion are the very best plums! 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How long will it last? Put the plums, lemon juice and 150ml/5fl oz water in a heavy-based saucepan or preserving pan. Or better yet an alternative sweetener? FOR CAKE: beat sugar and butter until light. The type of plums can make a difference as some are juicier than others. i added a bit less sugar, and its very bright/tangy with a natural sweetness. We also have the written recipe with each video. Or can I simply make a jar of this jam and then use it? Read more about canning supplies in this post. Just curious. Just wondering- I was able to get 2 boils in today. How many cups would that be approximately? . Bring to the boil and cook for 20 minutes, or until fruit is soft. Your wording is confusing and that is why you are getting questions. Learn more about me here As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Hi Debra, having the pot over too high of heat and a thinner bottom pot is most susceptible to scorching. I have a tree that is loaded with plums, I dont know the variety. Hi Kim, I havent tried that, but it should work just fine with frozen plums. 2. The Master Food Preservers judge and your entries can be up to 3 years old and considered safe for consumption and delicious. Thanks for this simple, flavour-preserving recipe! I am on my 4th boil and decided to taste. If the seal does not form after boiling these, that is usually how I store them. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer the fruit for 15 to 20 minutes or until the plums are very soft. Can I add some orange juice and reduce the sugar? Cant wait to try on a fresh piece of toast. I am so glad to hear that you loved the taste of this jam. 2 Weigh fruit, wash, shake off excess water, then cut in half and remove stones. Then put it in the jars. The faster it is made, the fresher and more delicious the taste. To prevent the plum skins toughening, do make sure the plums are lightly softened before adding the sugar. The photo you posted above step 3. shows a pot of perfectly clear jam, but you do not mention when you skimmed the foam off. Im not concerned with adjusting the sugar because I love tart but want it to preserve right plums are on with organic sugar right this moment- the sugar is white but not white if you know what I mean because its not chemically etc hmm hope you see this soon. Hi Sharon, it is best if they are ripe, if they are too firm the plum might not break down into a jam as well. Thanks. I can almost taste it and see the gorgeous rub purple colour of the finished product. Simmer the plums and water in a large pot for about 20 30 minutes or until they are soft and starting to break down. Thanks! I love that I dont have to peel or add pectin. I am going to try it. Ladle jam into hot, sterilised jars, leaving a little bit of headroom, and seal well while hot. I did a much more scaled down version, but it works perfectly and tastes like heaven. Also we serve this plum compote with Kaiserschmarrn-a type or shredded pancakes.yummy! Hi Eugene, the recommendation is to cover the entire can including the lids with 1 to 2 inches of water. Hi Deden, I have only made this by pitting the plumbs first. This spicy-sweet homemade plum jam combines chile pepper heat with undertones of citrusy-orange flavor. Santa Cruz, CA. Place the plums into a heavy-bottomed, deep-sided pot and add the water. The first time is was very dry, the second time I only did two boils but the second was much longer that one was good, and the third I just finished (four boils) finished so well see. Todays recipes is a basic plum jam. Thats just awesome!! Be sure to leave 1/2 space at the top for expansion in the freezer. I found the idea online. So for an all day process I wish I would have done at least four times that amount. Add your crumb mixture topping, and lightly press it into the filling to adhere. Hi Silvia, I have not tried that yet to advise. . Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and cook until the plums soften, about 5-7 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes. Also, it thickens more as it cools. I made blackberry jam with the same method and also came out great. The little plums from your over-producing tree are called quetsch! The jam is best eaten within 1 year. Can you please make a video of this recipe . Thank you for sharing those tips with us, Patti! (bought a case at the farmers market today). Ive made the recipe before but never canned. Also, if you use a taller pat with a narrower top, there is less surface area for steam to escape so it may take an extra time. I hope you love all the recipes that you will try. Hello my name is LaDonna I have the answer to your question as to the name of your little plums in my opinion they are the best ones for making jam and the hardest to find in stores they are Italian prune plums the ones they dry for prunes they are my favorite I envy you for your tree enjoy. I guess we put off making these thinking you have to mountains of them but unless you are feeding shearers or simlar you only need to make small amounts. Thanks for your awesome feedback! First time canning or making jam. This turned out GORGEOUSLY! Heat a pan or wok add half cut plums to it, add half a cup of water and give it a boil. Protect your waistline eat healthy and conform to keto diet guidelines. Lidia. Oh so nice to know that! I made this over the weekend after harvesting plums from a friends yard WOW!! Halve and , WebGuinea Fowl with Potatoes, Fennel and Blood Orange, Recipe from Jamie Oliver On dine chez Nanou. I want to say it was about 30 cups maybe? Hi Sandra, I believe I had a reader write in about using something similar and they said the plums were very juicy and needed additional boil-downs to get to a thick enough consistency. Do the plums need to be soft? Hi Jeanne, yes that will still be ok to leave them for a couple of hours. Once you try it youll want to repeat it each year when plums are in season. ( Taste Great! But Im still curious Thanks for your delicious website! Place packed cans into the canning pot and cover with 1-2 inches of water. Youre welcome! Remove the jars from the stockpot and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. I followed the recipe as written plus 1.5 cups more sugar and it turned out great! Im so happy youre enjoying our recipes, Simone! 7. Im preparing some plum jam now. Id say a couple of weeks in the fridge. Its a great recipe. Thank you! I recommend finding a heavy bottomed pot. Add granulated sugar and on a low heat stir until dissolved. Top with lids, and screw on rings. Are my concerns unfounded? All of them have popped already. Natasha ~ my pits are impossible to remove. Is there any hope for them? I love the results I got with 4-stage boiling/cooling. Thank you for sharing your wonderful review, Valerie. Thank you so much for sharing that with us! Hi Elena, this method is different in that it boils down the plums several times and concentrates the sugars as it thickens. Video demonstrating how to slice and dice capsicum ready for your next meal. Apples have pectin. If you have a good dish washer with a very hot cycle you can sterilise jars that way, otherwise wash your jars and lids (removing any rubber seals) and place them on a baking tray in the oven at 100/225/gas for 30 minutes until dry. Couldnt I just fill the jars with boiling jam and go straight to the water bath, as I do with other recipes? Learn more Natasha's top tips to unleash your inner chef! Is that going to affect anything? Put the plum and sugar mixture into a large saucepan and add the lemon juice and water. Any gel should be light, delicate and not too sticky. If you wanted to do the boiling for 20 minutes and then canning, you would need to add pectin and more sugar. It would be ok to mash it if you wanted it to be more of a puree consistency, but we prefer it slightly chunky. I hope you enjoy this recipe! My plums have already started to soften, so when I added the sugar on the first step, they sugar was immediately dissolved. Its a great resource to answer frequently asked canning questions. I have the old recipe version, with the oven canning method. Calories: 161. Its a simple pleasure that makes the most of seasonal fruit so that it can be enjoyed for months to come. Thanks! It does seem lovely otherwise and I like the idea of simmering it in stages and eventually it thickens. Hi there just trying this and it is SO good! Enough so, that the article would benefit from a title with a bit more clarity, yes? I am definitely a fan of this site and have subscribed! Roughly, how long does it usually take to get to room temperature? Mine is taking such a long time to cool down and I dont want to be up all night. Once boiling, reduce the heat to a minimum. We have a plum tree full to brimming right now and were going to make some jam! Hi Kristina, that should work and I would process for the same amount of time. Read my disclosure policy. Hello! Thank you so much for that feedback! Thanks, Natasha. Hi. Please leave a comment on the blog or share a photo on Instagram. Sorry for my spelling . Our neighbors have about 50 Italian trees. In separate bowl, add sugar and pectin and mix together. Do you need to add water to cook the plum? I am making jam with red plums that have the yellow inside and the jam mixture is cooking up brown. There are some plums with thicker skins, but I think the skins add a nice texture to the jam. It does seem more worth when there are more, I agree. Place the plums cut in pieces, the sugar, honey, liqueur and the cinnamon stick in a non-stick saucepan. Hi! It sounds like you had some very ripe plums. Also can you do smaller batches? If the tops do form a seal, is it still the best plan to refrigerate and use within 3 months? 1st time attempting to make jam from our plum tree. It is not near sweet enough. Hopefully, the pit will not make the jam bitter. Hi Erica! I have completed the first boiling/simmering, and it looks good so far! Do you add water when boiling? Method Wash plums and remove any stalks. Bring the mixture to a full, rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly, and then mix in the pectin quickly. Learn more about high altitude canning in this post. Not that Im aware of, Amy. Rice pudding is loved by everyone, and its one of my favorite desserts. I have a question about the instruction for new guidelines in canning. Some plums are quite a bit juicier than others. This is the most amazing recipe! Guessing, is the 1 hour of sugar/plum soaking a process of breaking down fruit? I am Diabetic so I cant have sugar. No need to remove peels for plum jam. Let cool on counter. How many cups of plums cut up equals 12lb? Any plums can be used for this recipe but the darker fleshed varieties look nicer. Place your pan onto a medium to high heat and leave to simmer for approximately 5 minutes. Cover the pan and leave for a couple of hours or overnight so the mixture can cool the plums will sink from the surface as they become heavier. Is there a name for this technique? One of our readers mentioned using wild plums, and the skins didnt dissolve. Hi Pat, it is ok to add sugar at the end and just make sure it comes to a full boil after adding the sugar to give it a chance to dissolve and reach a safe temperature. It came out fabulous! I hope this helps! Can I add more sugar now. I found this recipe after I had already begun the task using the recipe in my 66 year old cookbook. I havent tested this yet using grapes to advise. Thank you so much for sharing that with me! Well, they ripened, but the pits were still too hard to pull away. Stir in sugar, then add butter to reduce foaming if needed. I think it could work. Hi Marilyn. Thank you for getting back to me. Recipe updated in 2019 to reflect new canning standards. Choosing your Pan: Use a large, wide saucepan. The preserves came out great. Spoon over a big dollop of your beautiful strawberry jam, then slowly swirl it in so it marbles and ripples through the rice pudding. I guess Ill find out on Saturday I put the whole pot of once-boiled plums in the freezer after they came to room temp. Mirabelle Plum Jam sunshine in a jar, a sweet and delicate plum jam with hints of apricot. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Net Carbs: 39g. Have I cooked it too long? olives, fennel seeds, guinea fowl, blood oranges, fresh , WebMethod. Yes! Well I followed it to the letter and it came out wonderful. Hi Rose, thanks for your suggestion. I am an Australian frugal living writer. Read More Tomato Chutney with Australian Bush SpicesContinue. I hope that helps. Thanks. Run a knife or a thin spatula around the insides of the jars after they have been filled to remove any air bubbles. Process the jam then let the jars cool completely before moving them. except for a few pieces of plum that havent been jammified yet, or something. Im so glad you enjoyed it Terry! Do the skins break down or are there wads of skin in the jam? Preheat the oven to 160C, gas mark 3. It feels like maybe buildup on the bottom of the pot. Im finally eating the jam with some yogurt now and its SO tasty. 2. This is very similar to the Foley Food Mill, only electric as its on the mixer. This nutrition data was provided by Nutrionix and is to be an estimate only. Plum Jam | Coris Cooking Channel's Recipe Transcription . I hope youre able to salvage your recipe. If the seal does not form, refrigerate jam and enjoy within 3 months. Im glad you gave this recipe a try! This is so good and with only two ingredients and patience, I am proud to give as gifts to family! I have a bunch of homegrown grapes that are about to go bad. I left my batch super-tart. Making chocolate from scratch: is it worth it? Kim. Agitate plums with a whisk and remove the stones (patience required here)! The air is crisp and the mornings are cool. Hi Natasha The color on my computer may be off, but the flesh for that variety is more orange than yellow. Boil the lids 5 min. I have frozen berries and would rather go pectin free if possible. 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