Tomato Jam

A sweet and savory jam made with ripe plum tomatoes, enhanced with sugar and warm spices like smoked paprika. Perfect as a condiment or spread.

4 servings
45 min

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds plum tomatoes, peeled, halved crosswise, seeded, chopped
  • cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Smoked paprika is available at better supermarkets
  • at specialty foods stores
  • and from latienda.com

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Mix tomatoes and sugar in a large wide shallow pot. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, occasionally stirring gently. Boil, stirring often, for 15 minutes. Stir in salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook until thickened and reduced to 2 cups, about 10 minutes. Ladle into a clean, hot 1-pint jar. Wipe rim, seal, and process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.

    45 min

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