Pumpkin Preserves

Pumpkin Preserves

Pumpkin Preserves is an easy dinner. Made with 4 lb. raw pumpkin, finely diced, 6 c. sugar, 3 lemons, sliced very thin and 4 tsp. grated gingerroot, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Simple to make and full of bold, satisfying flavors.

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πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Instructions

Pour 3 cups of sugar over pumpkin and let stand, covered, overnight.

The next day, add remaining sugar and bring to boil in a heavy kettle.

Reduce heat and simmer 1 1/4 hours.

Add lemon slices and ginger.

Simmer 1 hour more.

Pack into hot, sterilized jars, leaving 1/2-inch space at top.

Wipe any spills from jar rims and immediately pour 1/8-inch hot paraffin on preserves.

Yield: 8 half-pint jelly glasses.

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