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🍽️ Fresh Redcurrant Jam with Tarragon
236 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 kg red currants
- 500 g jam sugar (2:1)
- 1 tarragon sprig
Instructions
- 1. Fill a pot with water and bring it to a boil.
- 2. Place the jars and lids for the jam into the boiling water.
- 3. Sterilize the jars and lids in the water for about 10 minutes.
- 4. Remove the jars and lids from the water.
- 5. Place them on a clean cloth and let them drain.
- 6. Remove the redcurrants from the stems.
- 7. Wash the berries thoroughly.
- 8. Dry the berries with a kitchen towel.
- 9. Take half of the redcurrants.
- 10. Mash these berries with a fork.
- 11. Add the jam sugar to the mashed fruit mixture.
- 12. Add the tarragon sprig.
- 13. Mix everything well together.
- 14. Let the mixture steep for about 30 minutes.
- 15. Place the pot with the mixture on the stove.
- 16. Set the heat to medium.
- 17. Stir the mixture constantly.
- 18. Bring the jam to a boil and cook for 6 to 8 minutes.
- 19. Remove the pot from the heat.
- 20. Fish out the tarragon sprig from the jam.
- 21. Fill the hot jam into the prepared jars.
- 22. Fill the jars almost to the brim.
- 23. Seal the jars tightly.
- 24. Place the sealed jars upside down for 5 minutes.
- 25. Turn the jars right side up again.
- 26. Let the jars cool down completely.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 236
- Protein: 1 g · Fett/Fat: 0 g · Carbs: 55 g