Best 3 Surejell Peach Jam Recipes

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**Peach Jam: A Taste of Summer Preserved**

Peach jam, a delightful spread that captures the essence of summer's bounty, is a timeless classic enjoyed by people of all ages. Made from fresh, ripe peaches, sugar, and pectin, this delectable treat offers a vibrant flavor and aroma that evokes memories of warm summer days and lazy afternoons spent in the orchard. Whether you're looking for a sweet addition to your morning toast, a filling for your homemade pastries, or a unique gift for a loved one, this versatile jam has got you covered. Dive into our collection of peach jam recipes and discover the perfect one to tantalize your taste buds and bring a taste of summer to your kitchen all year round. From traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations to innovative twists that add a touch of modernity, our selection caters to every palate and preference. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your jars, and let's embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the beauty and flavor of peaches in jam form.

Let's cook with our recipes!

SURE.JELL PEACH JAM



SURE.JELL Peach Jam image

Cook fresh peaches, lemon juice, sugar and fruit pectin to get going on this peach jam. Process in a canner for scrumptious homemade SURE.JELL Peach Jam.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 2h

Yield About 7 (1-cup) jars or 112 servings, 1 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups prepared fruit (about 3 lb. fully ripe peaches)
2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
1 tsp. produce protector (optional)
1 box SURE-JELL Fruit Pectin
1/2 tsp. butter or margarine (optional)
5-1/2 cups sugar, measured into separate bowl (See tip below.)

Steps:

  • Bring boiling-water canner, half-full with water, to simmer. Wash jars and screw bands in hot soapy water; rinse with warm water. Pour boiling water over flat lids in saucepan off the heat. Let stand in hot water until ready to use. Drain well before filling.
  • Peel and pit peaches. Finely chop fruit. Measure exactly 4 cups prepared fruit into 6- or 8-quart saucepot. Add lemon juice and fruit protector; stir until well blended. Stir in pectin. Add butter to reduce foaming, if desired. Bring to full rolling boil (a boil that doesn't stop bubbling when stirred) on high heat, stirring constantly.
  • Stir in sugar. Return to full rolling boil and boil exactly 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Skim off any foam with metal spoon.
  • Ladle immediately into prepared jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of tops. Wipe jar rims and threads. Cover with 2-piece lids. Screw bands tightly. Place jars on elevated rack in canner. Lower rack into canner. (Water must cover jars by 1 to 2 inches. Add boiling water, if necessary.) Cover; bring water to gentle boil. Process 10 minutes. Remove jars and place upright on towel to cool completely. After jars cool, check seals by pressing middle of lid with finger. (If lid springs back, lid is not sealed and refrigeration is necessary.)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 0 mg, Carbohydrate 11 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 10 g, Protein 0 g

SURE.JELL FOR LESS OR NO SUGAR NEEDED RECIPES - PEACH JAM



SURE.JELL for Less or No Sugar Needed Recipes - Peach Jam image

Why heap loads of sugar on naturally sweet peaches? Use just enough (or none) with this SURE.JELL for Less or No Sugar Needed Recipes - Peach Jam.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 45m

Yield Makes about 5 (1-cup) jars or 80 servings, 1 Tbsp. each.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4-1/2 cups prepared fruit (buy about 4 lb. fully ripe peaches)
2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
3 cups sugar, measured into separate bowl, divided
1 box SURE-JELL For Less or No Sugar Needed Recipes Premium Fruit Pectin
1/2 tsp. butter or margarine

Steps:

  • Bring boiling-water canner, half full with water, to simmer. Wash jars and screw bands in hot soapy water; rinse with warm water. Pour boiling water over flat lids in saucepan off the heat. Let stand in hot water until ready to use. Drain well before filling.
  • Peel and pit peaches. Finely chop or grind fruit. Measure exactly 4-1/2 cups prepared fruit into 6- or 8-quart saucepot. Stir in lemon juice.
  • Mix 1/4 cup of the sugar (from the measured amount in the bowl) and pectin in small bowl. Add to fruit in saucepot; mix well. Add butter to reduce foaming. Bring mixture to full rolling boil (a boil that doesn't stop bubbling when stirred) on high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in remaining 2-3/4 cups sugar. Return to full rolling boil and boil exactly 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Skim off any foam with metal spoon.
  • Ladle immediately into prepared jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of tops. Wipe jar rims and threads. Cover with 2-piece lids. Screw bands tightly. Place jars on elevated rack in canner. Lower rack into canner. (Water must cover jars by 1 to 2 inches. Add boiling water, if necessary.) Cover; bring water to gentle boil. Process 10 minutes. Remove jars and place upright on towel to cool completely. After jars cool, check seals by pressing middle of lid with finger. (If lid springs back, lid is not sealed and refrigeration is necessary.)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 0 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

SURE.JELL BRANDY PEACH JAM



SURE.JELL Brandy Peach Jam image

Enjoy this SURE.JELL Brandy Peach Jam Fresh. Fruit, cinnamon, brandy and more are cooked then processed in a canner for scrumptious brandy peach jam.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 3h5m

Yield Makes about 8 (1-cup) jars or 128 servings, 1 Tbsp. each.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4-1/2 cups prepared fruit (buy about 3-1/2 lb. fully ripe peaches)
1 cup chopped slivered almonds
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 tsp. grated lemon zest
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 box SURE-JELL Fruit Pectin
1/2 tsp. butter or margarine
5-1/2 cups sugar, measured into separate bowl
1/2 cup brandy

Steps:

  • Bring boiling-water canner, half full with water, to simmer. Wash jars and screw bands in hot soapy water; rinse with warm water. Pour boiling water over flat lids in saucepan off the heat. Let stand in hot water until ready to use. Drain jars well before filling.
  • Peel, pit and finely chop peaches. Measure exactly 4-1/2 cups prepared fruit into 6- or 8-qt. stockpot. Stir in almonds, raisins, lemon peel, lemon juice and cinnamon.
  • Stir pectin into prepared fruit in stockpot. Add butter to reduce foaming. Bring mixture to full rolling boil (a boil that doesn't stop bubbling when stirred) on high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in sugar. Return to full rolling boil and boil exactly 1 min., stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in brandy. Skim off any foam with metal spoon.
  • Ladle immediately into prepared jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of tops. Wipe jar rims and threads. Cover with two-piece lids. Screw bands tightly. Place jars on elevated rack in canner. Lower rack into canner. (Water must cover jars by 1 to 2 inches. Add boiling water, if necessary.) Cover; bring water to gentle boil. Process 10 min. Remove jars and place upright on towel to cool completely. After jars cool, check seals by pressing middles of lids with finger. (If lids spring back, lids are not sealed and refrigeration is necessary.)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 0 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful peaches. This will ensure that your jam has the best possible flavor. Overripe peaches will make the jam too soft and mushy, while underripe peaches will not have enough flavor.
  • Prepare your peaches properly. This means peeling and pitting them. You can also slice them if you prefer, but this is not necessary.
  • Use a heavy-bottomed pot. This will help to prevent the jam from scorching.
  • Bring the jam to a rolling boil. This will help to thicken the jam and kill any bacteria.
  • Stir the jam constantly. This will help to prevent the jam from sticking to the bottom of the pot and burning.
  • Test the jam for doneness. The jam is done when it reaches a temperature of 220 degrees Fahrenheit, or when it thickens and coats the back of a spoon.
  • Process the jam properly. This means canning it or freezing it. Canning is the best way to preserve the jam for long-term storage, while freezing is a good option if you want to enjoy the jam right away.

Conclusion:

Peach jam is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It can be spread on toast, used as a filling for pastries, or even added to yogurt or oatmeal. With a little bit of effort, you can easily make your own peach jam at home. All you need are a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time. So next time you're looking for a delicious and homemade treat, give peach jam a try!

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