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simple pear and vanilla jam recipe
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Pear & Vanilla Bean Honey

A simple small batch Pear & Vanilla Bean Honey that can be spread of toast or drizzled over ice cream.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Servings: 1 Pint Jar
Calories: 1089kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 ripe pears quartered
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 vanilla bean split and seeds scraped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  • In a medium sized pot, add the pears and water.  Bring to a boil and then turn down and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the pears are very soft.
  • Pass the pears and cooking liquid through a food mill.  Add to a clean pot along with the sugar, vanilla bean seeds and pod, and lemon juice.
  • Bring to a boil and cook, stirring occasionally, for 20-25 minutes, or until the mixture begins to get a golden honey color.
  • Remove from the heat and let cool, stirring occasionally.  Refrigerate in 2 - 1/2 pint jars or in 1 pint jar.

Nutrition

Calories: 1089kcal | Carbohydrates: 283g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 639mg | Fiber: 17g | Sugar: 252g | Vitamin A: 134IU | Vitamin C: 29mg | Calcium: 55mg | Iron: 1mg
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