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Currant Jam Of All Colours

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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. Currants
  2. a pound of 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. Strip your currants, and put them into your pan, with three-quarters of a pound of sugar to a pound .of fruit, add your sugar after your fruit has boiled a few minutes, boil all together, mashing your fruit with a wooden spoon ;
  2. boil all gently for half an hour, then fill your jars.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon