Learn how to make delicious gooseberry jam at home with this simple recipe. Perfect for spreading on toast or adding to desserts, this sweet and tangy jam will become a family favorite. Enjoy the fresh flavors of summer all year long with this homemade jam.
Ingredients
- 4 cups fresh gooseberries
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/4 cup water
Directions
- Remove stems and wash gooseberries.
- In a large saucepan, combine gooseberries, sugar, and water.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the mixture comes to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer for 45-50 minutes, or until the jam thickens.
- Pour hot jam into sterilized jars and seal.
- Allow jam to cool before storing in the refrigerator.
- Enjoy your homemade gooseberry jam on toast, scones, or with cheese and crackers.
Interesting Facts
Gooseberries are high in vitamin C and antioxidants.
Gooseberry jam can be used in baking to add a unique flavor to cakes and muffins.