
Carrot Jam
Description
A homemade winter preserve. Carrot jam made with this recipe will turn out a beautiful orange color. The cooking method itself is quite simple—no exotic ingredients required—so why not give it a try? Read on. Serve at the table or store in the pantry.
Instructions
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Step 1

Peel a small sweet carrot and use it whole. Wash.
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Step 2

You can use large carrots and cut them into rounds or decorative shapes.
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Step 3

Boil water and sugar to make a syrup.
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Step 4

Put the carrots in the syrup and cook in boiling syrup for 5 minutes. Set aside for 8 hours. It's best to start the process in the evening.
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Step 5

In the morning, cook the carrots in boiling syrup for 5 minutes. Let stand for another 8 hours.
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Step 6

In the evening, add the lemon and simmer the jam for 5 minutes.
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Step 7

Pour hot into jars. Wrap so it cools slowly slowly.