Posted on Monday, September 19, 2016 in Breakfast Recipes

Easy and Quick Portuguese Grape Jam

This is a delicious, easy and quick Portuguese grape jam recipe, amazing as a spread on toast or crackers, enjoy.
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Easy and Quick Portuguese Grape Jam

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Ready In1 h 5 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings8

Ingredients

2 and 1/4 lbs of black grapes4 cups of water5 cups of sugar3 small sterile jars or two medium ones
2 and 1/4 lbs of black grapes4 cups of water5 cups of sugar3 small sterile jars or two medium ones
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Preparation

  1. In a saucepan , place the grapes and cover with water.
  2. In medium heat, cover the pan and cook until it boils.
  3. Pass the grapes through a sieve to drain well, squeeze the grapes to extract the juice (should yield about 6 1/2 cups).
  4. Pour the juice and and pulp/skins into the pot, add the sugar and stir well.
  5. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, just until the sugar dissolves.
  6. Remove excess foam that forms on the surface.
  7. Continue cooking until it forms into a thick jam.
  8. Let it cool, transfer to glass jars and seal well.

Recipe & Photo Credit: ideiasereceitas.com


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Lisa Corbin
Lisa Corbin
I remember the beautiful smell of the grapes cooking. Vavo grew them in the yard. I'd smell them when mowing the lawn. Mom would drain them over night in the cellar hanging in cheesecloth on the clothes line.
2 Years ago, Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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Linda Williams
Linda Williams
Love this site
2 Years ago, Friday, December 9, 2022
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Thank you Linda, nice to hear that. 👍👍
2 Years ago, Friday, December 9, 2022
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