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Rhubarb and Fig Jam

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Much maligned rhubarb rarely gets the love it deserves, but one spoonful of this rhubarb and fig jam will change your mind on the vegetable for good.


serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  30-60 minutes

ingredients

1 1/2 pound rhubarb, cut into 1" long pieces
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 cup finely chopped dried figs
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 package (1.75 ounce size) powdered pectin
4 cups sugar

directions

In a large saucepan, combine rhubarb, lemon juice and 1/2 cup water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 10 to 12 minutes or until rhubarb is soft. Stir in figs and lemon zest; simmer 3 to 5 minutes.

Add pectin and bring to a full boil (rolling) over high heat, stirring constantly. Add sugar and return to a full boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and skim off foam.

Pour into hot,sterilized pint or half pint jars. Leave 1/4 inch head space. Adjust caps and process in boiling water bath for 10 minutes.

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