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Sweet and Spicy Homemade Cherry Tomato Jam

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A delightful spread that captures the essence of ripe cherry tomatoes, balanced with sugar and chili flakes for a kick.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Combine cherry tomatoes, sugar, and vinegar in a heavy-bottomed pot, stirring to combine.
  2. Mix in chili flakes, salt, minced garlic, and lemon juice.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, then reduce to a simmer.
  4. Cook for 30-40 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
  5. Cool the jam to room temperature, then transfer to sterilized jars.

Notes

This jam freezes well—consider doubling the recipe! Customize by infusing with fresh herbs for added flavor.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg