Ingredients
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2 1/2
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1/4
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3
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1/4
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1
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2 3/4
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Directions
Tomato-Basil Jam,From a BH&G canning cookbook. Serve this on warm crusty bread as appetizer or as a go-along with salad or soup.,This is delicious. used cherry tomatoes from my garden. I ran them through my tomato press and followed the recipe. I got 4 half pint jars out of this recipe.,The recipe only yealds 3 1/4 pints not 5.5 pints
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Steps
1
Done
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Wash Tomatoes; Remove Peel, Stem Ends, Cores and Seeds. |
2
Done
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Finely Chop Tomatoes. Measure 3 1/2 Cups. |
3
Done
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Place Tomatoes in 6-Quart Kettle and Heat to Boiling; Reduce Heat, Cover and Simmer 10 Minutes. |
4
Done
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Measure Again--3 1/2 Cups and Return to Pan. |
5
Done
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Add Lemon Juice and Basil. |
6
Done
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Combine 1/4 Cup of the Sugar With the Pectin; Stir Into Tomatoes. |
7
Done
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Heat to a Full Rolling Boil, Stirring Constantly. |
8
Done
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Stir in the Remaining 2 3/4 Cups Sugar; Return to a Full Rolling Boil. |
9
Done
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Boil Hard For 1 Minute, Stirring Constantly. |
10
Done
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Remove from Heat and Skim Foam With a Metal Spoon. |
11
Done
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Ladle Into Hot, Sterile Jars, Leave 1/4 in Head Space; Wipe Rim, Adjust Lids and Process in Boiling Water Bath 5 Minutes. |
12
Done
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Cool on Wire Racks. |