Pear Preserves
Source of Recipe
by Tonkcats, whats cooking
List of Ingredients
6 c. pears, peeled, cored and
sliced
1 c. water
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 pkg. powdered pectin
9 c. sugar
2 tsp. ground nutmegRecipe
Combine pears, water and lemon juice in large saucepot. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
Stir in pectin and bring to full rolling boil, stirring frequently.
Add sugar. Return to full rolling boil and boil hard 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
Add nutmeg.
Pour into hot sterilized jars, leaving 1/4" space at top. Process 10 minutes in boiling water bath.
Makes 6 half pints.
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