Pineapple And Coconut Jam Recipes

PINEAPPLE JAM

Steps:

• Peel the pineapple and grate the flesh -- you should end up with about 2 cups. Put the pineapple and water in a small saucepan and cook over medium-low heat until the pineapple is soft, about 35 minutes.
• Add the sugar and lime juice and stir to combine. Cook until the mixture has thickened, about 45 to 60 minutes. Spoon the jam into a 16-ounce jar with a tight-fitting lid. Store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 months.

SMALL BATCH FRESH PINEAPPLE JAM

Steps:

• Peel and cut the pineapple into 1-inch chunks; discard the fibrous core and outer peel.
• Add all ingredients into a medium-sized pot and bring to a boil. Do not cover.
• Reduce heat simmer over LOW heat. Simmer for about 30 minutes or until the pineapple is tender and most of the liquid has evaporated; Stirring occasionally. Do not Cover.
• Remove from the heat and allow to cool slightly.
• With an immersion blender or potato masher, crush the fruit to small bite-sized (or smaller) pieces.
• The natural sugars in the fruit will thicken the jam.

PINEAPPLE AND COCONUT JAM

Steps:

• Grind pineapple chunks in a food processor. Stir pineapple, reserved liquid, and brown sugar together in a saucepan; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until sugar dissolves and mixture thickens, about 20 minutes.
• Stir coconut into pineapple mixture, return to a simmer, and cook until flavors blend, about 5 minutes more. Store in a sealable jar or container.

BANANA-PINEAPPLE JAM

Steps:

• Peel and mash the bananas, then add the pineapple to the bananas.
• Add the sugar to the fruit mixture and pour it into a large enameled pot.
• Stir over low heat until sugar dissolves.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring continuously.
• Boil mixture for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat, stir in pectin, and stir for 5 minutes.
• Skim and seal in hot sterilized canning jars.
• May be water bath processed for 10 minutes, if preferred.