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Hot and Sweet Pepper Funk Jam

Hot and Sweet Pepper Funk Jam

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by Canned

Hot and Sweet Pepper Funk Jam

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by Canned

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    Canned's Notes: I have no idea how to make a reasonable amount of this jam - but its never ben a problem. Just have about a dozen or more half pint jars available. It just disappears. It's good on everything...

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Makes about a dozen or so jars

1 large red bell pepper, finely chopped Ask a question about this ingredient

4 cups Different colored hot and sweet peppers (yellow, red, green, orange) Put peppers of the same color in the food processor together, then combine Ask a question about this ingredient

4 cups white wine vinegar Ask a question about this ingredient

3.5 packets Sure jel pectin Ask a question about this ingredient

9 cups sugar Ask a question about this ingredient

2 cups dried apricots (cut in quarters with a scissor) Ask a question about this ingredient

1 large red onion, finely diced Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Heat vinegar in a heat-proof container in the microwave for 4 minutes. Pour over sliced apricots and soak until they are room temperature.

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  2. Bring vinegar and apricots to a boil in a large jam pot (or dutch oven - say 6 quarts).

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  3. Add chopped peppers and onion to the vinegar/apricot mixture.

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  4. Stir in sure jel pectin and return to a boil.

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  5. Add sugar slowly, stirring constantly.

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  6. Return to a boil and boil hard 1 minute, until jam sheets off the spoon.

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  7. Pour into clean, sterilized jars and process 10 minutes in a boiling water bath. Keeps until its eaten - not long.

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