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Tasty Pear Jam

Name: Tasty Pear Jam
Ingredients: Pear 1.2 kg; Sugar 600 g; Anise 1 pcs; Cinnamon stick 1 pcs; Clove buds 3 pcs; Water 100 ml

Today we are preparing fragrant bright pear jam with slices. Pear jam has very delicate taste, so I recommend supplementing it with a small amount of seasonings. Thanks to cinnamon, cloves and anise, jam is very tasty, with spicy notes. Also, if desired, you can add lemon or orange zest to the homemade pear preserves. In the process of cooking, pear slices keep their shape and acquire an appetizing caramel color. Therefore, this jam will be favorite treat in your family. For the pear jam recipe, use juicy, but not overripe, dense fruits. From this amount of ingredients 1 L of jam is obtained.

Ingredients

120 min

Ingredients

Pear

1.2 kg
Sugar

600 g
Anise

1 pcs
Cinnamon stick

1 pcs
Clove buds

3 pcs
Water

100 ml

Steps

1. Wash the pears and remove the core. Cut the fruit into thin slices. Transfer the cut pears into a deep saucepan with a thick bottom.

2. Let’s make sugar syrup. In a small pan, combine sugar and cold water.

3. Stir periodically and cook sugar syrup on low heat until the sugar is completely dissolved.

4. Fill fruit slices with hot sugar syrup. Mix and leave the pears in syrup for 2-3 hours so that they let the juice. Periodically mix the fruit with a wooden spoon.

5. After this time, the fruits will release juice and settle a little. Add a cinnamon stick, an anise star and clove buds, following the pear preserves recipe. Thanks to the spices, pear jam will become very fragrant.

6. Put the fruit pan on a low fire. Boil the pear jam for 20 minutes, then remove the pan from the fire, cool the jam to room temperature. Then return the pear jam to a low fire and boil it for 1 hour.

7. Carefully transfer the finished pear jam (photo attached to the recipe) into sterilized jars. Cover them with sterilized metal lids and roll them tightly. Store the cooled jam in a dark cool place.