Simple Way to Prepare Tasty Guava Jam Cooking Basics for Newbies

If you've never had guava jam before you are missing out. Making this fresh jam brought back so many wonderful memories of my mom and sister in the kitchen. A guavas skin is very delicate and it can easily blemish, choose the ones that are blemish-free and look firm but slightly soft to the touch. While some guava jam recipes don't call for added pectin… I think it's a bit riskier to go that route because you can't guarantee that the pectin level in your fruit is high enough to make the jam gel.

Guava Jam is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Guava Jam is something which I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have guava jam using 4 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Guava Jam:

1. Make ready 1 kg guavas ripe and soft
2. Prepare to taste sugar
3. Get 4 tbsp lemon juice
4. Get 1/8 tsp yellow colour

Guava Jam is an easy homemade no preservative recipe. This jam recipe preserves its fresh flavor with nothing but sugar, salt, and lime. Guava jam recipe and nutritional properties GUAVA JAM PROPERTIES Guava jam is a preparation with almost no fat, which gives us energy in the form of sugars. The Sunday Manoa consisted of Peter Moon and the brothers Robert and Roland Cazimero.

Instructions to make Guava Jam:

1. Wash the guavas.Cut the guava into small pieces. Add 5 cups of water and boil it in a pan. Small pieces will make the guava easier to cook.
2. Boil it for 10 – 15 minutes, or until it becomes very soft and pulpy mash it nicely.
3. Strain it through strainer to extract all the juice and pulp from cooked guavas. Straining will remove all seeds, skin and thread out of it.
4. Measure the extract with a cup and take it in a container. I have extracted around 4 cups of guava pulp and juice.Add lemon juice and mix it nicely.For each cup of extracted mixture, I added 1 cup of sugar. So here, I have added 4 cups of sugar to extracted pulp juice mixture and yellow colour
5. Boil the mixture of guava juice pulp extract, lemon juice, sugar and yellow colour
6. Stir it continuously with ladle to avoid jam from hardening.Cook it for 40 – 45 minutes and bring it to rolling boil. Bringing your jam to rolling boil point means to boil it rapidly with bubbles all over and it doesn’t stop or slow when stirred.Once rolling boiling starts and if it seems like the drops of spatula are starting to become less drop-like. It is time to check if the jam is ready to set.
7. Put the pan off the heat and drop little jam in ice cold water. If it sets and doesn’t dissolve in water, your jam is done. Remove the scum and pour it in dry clean bottle. Let it cool down completely and then only close the lid. Enjoy this tasty homemade guava jam with bread, bun, roti, paratha or chapatti.
8. Note :-  I use sugar according to pulp I extract from guavas. In this recipe I have extracted around 4 cups of guava pulp, so I have added 4 cups of sugar.Lemon juice – I added 1 tablespoon of lemon juice for each cup of guava pulp I extract. Here as I said, I have extracted 4 cups of guava pulp so I have added 4 tablespoon of lemon juice.

Guava jam recipe and nutritional properties GUAVA JAM PROPERTIES Guava jam is a preparation with almost no fat, which gives us energy in the form of sugars. The Sunday Manoa consisted of Peter Moon and the brothers Robert and Roland Cazimero. Pour guava jam into sterilized jars and process in boiling water for ten minutes, with at least one inch of water over top of jars. Remove from canner pot and place on a towel, allowing jars to cool. Guava will make you forget all about the traditional strawberry or peach jam - and maybe even Nutella.

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