Kiwi Preserves

“This makes a pretty preserve. If the fruit ends up floating on the top of the jar, you can stir it back down after the jam sets.” – April Ferre

Kiwi Preserves

Course: Jams & Preserves

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups Kiwi Peeled & Sliced 1/8-inch Thick
  • 3 Cups Sugar
  • 3/4 Cup Pineapple Juice Unsweetened
  • 1/4 Cup Lime Juice
  • 1 3- Ounce Pouch Liquid Pectin

Instructions

  • Combine kiwi, sugar, pineapple juice and lime juice in a large Dutch oven, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Stir in pectin.
  • Return to a rolling boil and boil hard for one minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and skin foam if necessary.
  • Ladle hot preserves into sterilized jars, leaving 1/4-inch headspace. Adjust two-piece caps. Process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes. Makes 4 half-pint jars.

2024 Recipe – April Ferre – From The Ball Blue Book