carrot cake jam
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I found this from better homes and gardens. It is so good. Real good on warm cinnamon toast.
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yield
7 jars
prep time
10 Min
cook time
45 Min
Ingredients For carrot cake jam
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2 cfinely shredded carrots
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1 cfinely chopped, peeled pears
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115 oz crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
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2 Tbsplemon juice
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1 tspground cinnamon
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1/2 tspground nutmeg
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1 pkg1.7 oz powdered fruit pectin
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4 csugar
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2 cpacked brown sugar
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1 tspvanilla
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1/2 cflaked coconut or raisins or both
How To Make carrot cake jam
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1In a 6 quart heavy pan, combine carrots, pears, pineapple with juice, lemon juice, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
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2Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat. Simmer covered for 20 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Sprinkle mixture with pectin and stir until desolved.
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3Bring mixture back to boiling stirring constantly. Add both sugars. Return to boil and cook 1 minute still stirring constantly. Remove from heat and quickly skim foam off with a metal spoon. Stir in vanilla, coconut, and raisins.
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4Ladle hot jam into hot sterilized half pint jars, leaving 1/4 inch head space. Wipe jar rims and adjust lids. Process filled jars in boiling water canner for 10 minutes. Start timing when water is at full boil.
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5Remove jars and cool on wire racks.
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