Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1.18 unit

Plums

unpeeled, pitted

0.5 tsp

Lemon Juice

fresh

1 tsp

Cinnamon

ground

2 tbsp

Honey

2.75 cup

Brown Sugar

Step 1
~7 min

Wash and pit the plums thoroughly.

Step 2
~7 min

Combine plums, lemon juice, cinnamon, honey, and brown sugar in the Thermomix bowl.

Step 3
~7 min

Stir the ingredients together for 10 seconds at speed 3.

Step 4
~7 min

Remove the measuring cup and place the basket on the lid to prevent splashing.

Step 5
~7 min

Cook the mixture at 100°C for 20 minutes at speed 2.

Step 6
~7 min

Continue cooking at Varoma temperature for 15 minutes at speed 2.

Step 7
~7 min

Blend the jam for 4-5 seconds at speed 4.

Step 8
~7 min

Immediately pour the hot jam into sterilized jars and seal tightly.

Step 9
~7 min

Turn the filled jars upside down and let them cool completely in this position to ensure a proper seal.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of sugar to your desired sweetness level.

Sterilize jars thoroughly to ensure proper preservation.

Check the jam's consistency by placing a spoonful on a cold plate; it should set quickly.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve on toast, scones, or biscuits.

Pair with cream cheese or goat cheese.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Cheese board
Baked brie
Pancakes

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Moimenta Da Beira, Portugal

Cultural Significance

Traditional Portuguese preserve, often homemade.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Gifting

Popularity Score

70/100

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