Categories: jelly-jam-preserves-conserve
Ingredients
- 3 lbs. rice apricots, halved pitted and coarsely chopped
- 3 cups sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- Juice of 1 lemon
Directions
- Combine the apricots, sugar and water in a large nonaluminum saucepot. Let stand at cool room temperature for 1 hour or overnight.
- cook apricot mixture over medium heat until mixture begins to boil, skimming foam from surface. Reduce heat to low; simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 20 minutes. Stir in lemon juice; remove from heat.
- Spoon into sterilized jars. Seal. Refrigerate up to 2 months.
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makes 6 cups