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Spicy Cherry Jam
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Spicy Cherry Jam

Simple - sweet and tangy
Course Condiment
Keyword Serrano Pepper
Servings 32 servings
Calories 61kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chopped cherries fresh cherries, pit removed
  • 1/2 cup vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 serrano pepper seeds removed and finely chopped
  • 1 bell pepper seed removed and diced

Instructions

  • Add all of the chopped cherries to a deep bottom saucepan.
  • Place over medium heat and add the vinegar, water, sugar, serrano pepper, and bell pepper. Stir to combine.
  • Boil the mixture for 60 minutes.
  • Remove it from the heat and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  • Use a hand blender to smooth the jelly base to your desired consistency (around half blended works best.)
  • Place the mix back on the heat and simmer for a further 30 minutes.
  • Check its consistency by placing a spoonful of jam on a small plate and allow to set for 10 minutes.
  • If the jam sets, remove it from the saucepan and and pour into 2 sterilized jars. Seal with an airtight lid.

Notes

Our chili and cherry jam will store for up to 6 months in a cupboard, but use within 2 weeks of opening.

Nutrition

Calories: 61kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 47mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 129IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 0.1mg