Georgia peach conserve

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
5cupsPeaches,ripe,coarse chopped
2cupsSugar
1Orange,medium,seeded/chopped
¼Lemon,seeded/chopped
½cupSeedless raisins
½cupPecans,chopped

Directions

Place peaches in a heavy enamelized saucepan. Add sugar, chopped orange and juice, and chopped lemon and juice; mix to blend and let stand 1-2 hours. Place over low heat and cook until fruit gives off quite a bit of juice. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and let simmer, stirring often, until very thick. Stir in pecans and cook 5 minutes longer. Seal in hot sterilized jars.