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Black Currant Jam

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United Kingdom

Known as a British recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

  • Preserving. Old preserving methods may not make food safe to keep. Use current tested guidance.

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. two pounds of currants
  2. Sugar
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Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. GATHER your currants when they are thoroughly ri])e and dry, and pick them clean from the stalks.— Then bruise them well in a bowl, and to every two pounds of currants, put a pound and a half of loaf-sugar finely beaten.
  2. Put them into a preserving-pan, boil them half an hour, skim and stir tJiP-m all the time, and then put them into pots.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Wooden spoon
  • Slotted spoon