Apricot Jam

5 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 or 1 1/2 lb. dried apricots
  • 3 1/2 c. water
  • 1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple with juice
  • 6 c. sugar
  • 1 (8 oz.) jar red maraschino cherries, cut in small pieces

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine dried apricots and water.
  2. 2
    Soak 1 hour.
  3. 3
    Cook, slowly, until tender.
  4. 4
    Cool.
  5. 5
    Cut into small pieces.
  6. 6
    Add crushed pineapple with juice, sugar and liquid from cherries.
  7. 7
    Mix well.
  8. 8
    Cook slowly, uncovered, stirring often, until thick and clear.
  9. 9
    Add pieces of cherries.
  10. 10
    Cook a few minutes longer.
  11. 11
    Pour into jars. Seal or cover with melted paraffin.
  12. 12
    Makes 8 to 10 cups.

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