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Turkish · Preserve / ferment

Dried Apricot Jam

Dried apricots soaked overnight and simmered with lemon and sugar into a deep amber jam, with split almonds if you like. A pantry jam that keeps its sweet-tart flavour all year.

  • YieldMakes about 1 kg (3 small jars)
  • Hands-on55 min
  • Total13 h 27 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 360 gdried apricots, unsulphured if possible, rinsed and chopped
  • 750 mlwater
  • 45 mllemon juice, from 1 lemon
  • 660 gsugar
  • 60 gblanched almonds, splitoptional

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Tree nuts
  • Almond
  • Sulfites
  • Stone fruits (any)
  • Apricot
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weekend project

Effort

  • 45–90 min active
  • Over 3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Needs advance prep
  • Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: low

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