Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Directions
- Prepare Persimmons: Wash and quarter your ripe persimmons, removing the stems.
- Cook Fruit: In a pot, combine persimmons and water, heat on medium for 10-15 minutes until chunky.
- Add Sweetness: Stir in sugar and lemon juice, mix until dissolved.
- Simmer: Bring to boil, then simmer for 30-40 minutes, stirring frequently until thick.
- Test Consistency: Spoon onto a cold plate; it should hold its shape when tilted.
- Jar It Up: Pour hot jam into sterilized jars and seal tightly. Cool at room temperature.
- Optional: Add a sprinkle of cinnamon on top for extra flavor.
Nutrition
Notes
Use very ripe persimmons for maximum sweetness; adjust sugar according to fruit ripeness.
