Peach & apricot preserve

8 cups

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsPeaches, peeled & chopped
3cupsApricots, chopped
2cupsShiro plums, sliced
2tablespoonsLemon juice
6cupsSugar
1teaspoonMargarine

Directions

In a Dutch oven, combine 2 c each of the peaches & apricots with the remaining ingredients excepting the margarine. Mash enough to break the fruit. Stir in the remaining peaches & apricots. Add margarine Bring to a slow boil, stirring. Boil, continuing to stir frequently, for 20 minutes or until setting point is reached.

Ladle into sterile 250mL canning jars leaving ½" headspace. Wipe rim & seal. Process for 5 minutes in a boiling water bath. Remove, cool, label & store.

Recipe by Foodland Ontario

Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 04-08-95