Cantaloupe Jam
List of Ingredients
2 large cantaloupes, cut into pieces
Juice of 2 lemons
Juice and peel of 2 oranges
1 (16-ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained
Sugar
1 (6-ounce) bottle maraschino cherries, drained and quartered
Combine first 4 ingredients. Measure fruit mixture and add same amount of sugar. In kettle, cook over low heat for 1½
hours, or until thick. Add cherries during last 15 minutes of cooking time. To test for doneness, take a tablespoonful
from kettle and place in the freezer for a few minutes. If jam is thick, it is done. Immediately ladle jam into hot, sterile
jars. Seal with lids or wax. Makes 4 to 6 pints.
Recipe
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