Since I shared my recipe for the Jerk Chicken Bowl with California Fig Salsa (which included mangos) I wanted to continue sharing those same bright flavors and this jam came right to mind!. Cover jars with water and bring to a boil, boiling for 10 minutes. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring until it reaches a full rolling boil. I make many types of fruit jam. I do add the juice of one lemon. In a large saucepan, stir together the mashed mangoes and peaches, lemon juice and pectin crystals. Prepare jars/lids. 3 cups diced fresh pineapple. They make wonderful jam. Ja Makin’ Me Crazy Mango Jam. 1/2 cup lemon juice. Mango jam made with pectin. 1 box Sure Jell (fruit pectin) 4 cups sugar (This recipe yields approximately 7, 8 oz. Mash for a chunky jam, puree for a smooth jam. For this recipe, all you need is 3 ingredients – mango, sugar, lime. 1/2 tsp butter. Also collect and measure sugar, lemon juice, butter, and pectin. (WHY? Wash the mangoes and place a bag in the sink to collect scraps for composting. Peach, pineapple, blueberry, seedless raspberry. Measure mangoes, pour into a kettle, and add equal amount of sugar. DIRECTIONS. The Alphanso mango is yellow in color, oval in shape and lacks the stringiness of the Orange/red mango. 2 tablespoons dark rum (optional) 1/4 cup lemon juice. Skip to primary navigation; ... they have included calcium water in all their recipes so the jams and jellies jell properly. Wash, peel and dice mango flesh. Ingredients. But let me tell you how this jam really came to be…. Simmer fruit, uncovered, until soft. The recipe below shows the amounts of pectin to use if you use Ball Low sugar/No sugar, Pomona Pectin or Sure Jell Pink box pectin. 1 package (1 3/4 ounce) Sure-Jell low/no sugar pectin or 3 tablespoons Ball low/no sugar pectin. 3 cups diced mango. For that reason, the citrus juice is not optional in this simple mango jam recipe. Mango Jam (with Pectin) Mango jam made with pectin. THE RECIPE: 4 cups chopped mangoes. Ja Makin’ Me Crazy Mango Jam has delicious island flavors and is as pretty as a sunset on the beach! Considering mangos are low in pectin, technically, you’d need pectin to thicken jam however with some patience, you will achieve the same results without the added pectin. I do not use pectin and about 1 to 1-1-2 cups sugar. 4 cups sugar (800 grams) Preparation Jam can ONLY be made in rather small batches - about 6 cups at a time - like the directions on the pectin say, DO NOT increase the recipes or the jam won't "set" (jell, thicken). They’re not actually safe for canning without added citrus juice. Updated 10/31/20. Mango Pineapple Jam. Peel and dice mangoes. Adapted from Coconut & Lime Blog. I have been craving anything strawberry and that combination just sounded wonderful. Makes 7 half pint jars. 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