Peach Preserves
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
64
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Ingredients for - Peach Preserves

1. Fresh peaches, pitted and chopped - 12
2. White sugar - 4 ½ cups
3. Dry pectin - 1 (2 ounce) package

How to cook deliciously - Peach Preserves

1. Stage

Crush 1 cup of chopped peaches in the bottom of a large saucepan. Add remaining peaches and set the pan over medium-low heat. Bring to a low boil and cook until peaches become liquid with a few bits of peach left, about 20 minutes.

2. Stage

Pour cooked peaches into a bowl, then measure 6 cups peaches back into the pan. Add sugar and bring to a boil over medium heat. Gradually stir in dry pectin; boil for 1 minute.

3. Stage

Remove from heat and transfer to hot, sterilized jars. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly. Process in a hot water bath canner for 10 minutes. Let cool, then store on a shelf in a cool, dark place.