Apricot jam slices

Apricot jam in slices pleases the eye with an amber, summer-like sunny color, and also gives an unforgettable taste experience even to those who usually do not like sweet preparations too much. Aesthetics and pleasure "in one bottle"! Pragmatically minded, we strongly recommend paying attention to the utilitarian side of apricot jam: the syrup can be diluted with water and used as a drink, and halves of the fruit can be used for filling pies. Everything will work! In general, your loved ones will definitely thank you if you take the time to prepare sliced apricot jam, especially since it will not be difficult to do this with our detailed recipe.

How to cook Apricot jam slices

Step 1

Apricot jam slices

Apricots for jam (dense ripe fruits should be chosen) rinse well with running water and dry with a towel. Remove the seeds, cutting the fruit into slices.

Step 2

Apricot jam slices

Pour apricots with sugar in a saucepan and leave overnight to form juice. Bring to a boil over moderate heat, simmer for 5 minutes. (try not to interfere with the jam, so as not to damage the slices or do it very carefully). Leave the jam to cool completely.

Step 3

Bring the apricot jam into slices again to a boil and also boil for 5 minutes. Allow to cool and do the third time the boiling process. Transfer jam to sterilized jars and seal.

Apricot jam slices - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can use frozen apricots, but thaw them completely and drain excess liquid before cooking to maintain the jam's consistency.
Properly sealed and stored in sterilized jars, apricot jam can last up to 6 months in the fridge. Always use clean utensils to avoid contamination.
You can reduce the sugar slightly, but keep in mind it affects both sweetness and preservation. For a healthier option, try natural sweeteners like honey or maple syrup in smaller quantities.
Absolutely! This jam works well as a filling for pastries, thumbprint cookies, or even as a glaze for meats like chicken or pork.
Wash jars and lids in hot soapy water, then boil them in water for 10 minutes, or run them through a dishwasher cycle. Let them air-dry completely before filling.
Yes! A cinnamon stick or a splash of vanilla extract during cooking adds delightful flavor. Remove spices before jarring.
Cooling allows the fruit and syrup to thicken gradually, ensuring the slices stay intact and the jam sets properly without overcooking.
Yes, but cook in a wider pot to promote even evaporation, and monitor the heat closely to prevent scorching.
Test by placing a small spoonful on a chilled plate—if it wrinkles when pushed, it’s ready. If not, boil for a few more minutes.

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