Follow these steps for perfect results
Granny Smith Apples
Peeled, cored and sliced
Pineapple
Peeled, cored and chopped
Lemons
Zested and juiced
Caster Sugar
Peel, core, and slice the Granny Smith apples.
Peel, core, and chop the pineapple into small pieces.
Grate the zest from the lemons and reserve the juice separately.
In a large, heavy-based saucepan, combine the prepared apples, pineapple, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
Simmer the mixture gently for approximately 15 minutes, or until the fruit becomes tender.
Add the caster sugar to the fruit mixture, stirring continuously until the sugar is completely dissolved.
Increase the heat and bring the mixture to a rapid boil for about 15 minutes, or until the jam reaches its setting point.
Carefully spoon the hot jam into sterilized jars.
Cover the jars immediately to seal.
Store the sealed jars in a cool, dark place for up to 3-4 months.
Ensure all storage jars are thoroughly sterilized before use.
Expert advice for the best results
Test for setting point by placing a spoonful of jam on a chilled plate. If it wrinkles when pushed, it's ready.
Sterilize jars by boiling them in water for 10 minutes.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made well in advance
Serve in a small bowl alongside toast or scones.
Serve with warm scones and clotted cream.
Spread on toast or bagels.
Use as a filling for cakes or pastries.
Complements the citrus notes
Sweet wine balances the tangy jam
Discover the story behind this recipe
Traditional method of preserving seasonal fruits.
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