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Tomato Jam
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Tomato Jam

From your harvest
Tomatoes
ServingsAbout 2 cups
Prep15 min
Cook45 min
Total60 min

Ingredients

  • 2 lb (900 g) ripe tomatoes, cored and chopped
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp grated fresh ginger
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • Pinch of chili flakes, optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine all ingredients in a wide saucepan.

  2. 2

    Bring to a boil, then reduce to a steady simmer.

  3. 3

    Cook 40–45 minutes, stirring more frequently as it thickens, until jammy.

  4. 4

    Cool completely before transferring to refrigerator or freezer containers.

Storage

Refrigerate up to about 3 weeks or freeze. Do not use this formula for shelf-stable canning.

Grow it yourself

Grow it yourself

Keep this recipe with your garden

Keep this recipe with your garden