Spiced Cherry Orange Jam

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 90 minutes Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 60 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1334 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 11 1/2-pint jars suggest servings
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Ingredients

4 each oranges
1 x water
2 each cinnamon sticks
4 each allspice whole
6 each cloves whole
4 pounds dark sweet pitted cherries fresh
1/2 cup lemon juice fresh
6 1/2 cups sugar

Directions

Slice oranges very thinly; place in preserving kettle; add water to cover by 1/4 inch, about 5 cups.

Tie spices in a cheesecloth bag; add to kettle; bring to boil over high heat; reduce heat slightly; boil until oranges are very tender; remove spice bag and discard.

Add pitted cherries, lemon juice, and sugar to kettle; stir until sugar is dissolved; return mixture to boil; boil rapidly until mixture thickens and reaches gel stage, about 1 hour.

Cool for about 5 minutes, skimming off foam with a metal spoon and stirring occasionally.

Ladle into hot sterilized jars, leaving 1/2 inch headspace; seal with melted paraffin wax; cover with clean lids.

Store in a cool, dark, dry place.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 507g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1334 0% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.0g0%
 Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 345.0g115%
 Dietary Fiber 4.0g15%
 Sugars 339.0g
Protein 1.0g2%
Vitamin A 7%  Vitamin C 137%
Calcium 7%  Iron 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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