Pumpkin Ginger Jam
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
16
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Ingredients for - Pumpkin Ginger Jam

1. Peeled and seeded pumpkin, cut into small cubes - 2 pounds
2. White sugar - 5 ¼ cups
3. Lemon, cut into wedges and seeded - 1
4. Fresh ginger, peeled and grated - 1 (2 inch) piece

How to cook deliciously - Pumpkin Ginger Jam

1. Stage

Stir pumpkin and sugar together in a saucepan. Cover and let stand, 8 hours to overnight.

2. Stage

Place unpeeled lemon wedges in a food processor; purée until smooth.

3. Stage

Place pumpkin and sugar mixture in the saucepan over high heat. Stir in lemon and ginger. Bring to a rolling boil; cook, stirring frequently, until pumpkin is translucent but still holds its shape, about 30 minutes. Mash to desired consistency.

4. Stage

Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add jars and lids and boil for 5 minutes. Pack pumpkin mixture into hot jars and cover with lids. Let cool, then refrigerate and use within a month.