Description
Bring the essence of spring into your kitchen with this delightful Rhubarb Jam recipe! Made with just two simple ingredients—fresh rhubarb and sugar—this jam captures the vibrant tartness of rhubarb, making it a perfect spread for toast or a unique topping for desserts. The easy cooking process requires minimal prep time, and the resulting jam is incredibly versatile. Whether you’re adding it to pastries, drizzling it over pancakes, or pairing it with cheese, this homemade treat will elevate any dish with its bright flavor. With no pectin needed, you can enjoy a naturally sweetened jam that’s ready to impress friends and family alike.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 pounds rhubarb stalks (chopped, about 8 cups)
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
Instructions
- Combine chopped rhubarb and sugar in a glass or stainless steel bowl. Stir well and let sit until the sugar dissolves and juice forms (several hours or overnight).
- Transfer the mixture to a stainless steel pot over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil while stirring occasionally.
- Once boiling, reduce heat to medium-low and cook for about 30 minutes until thickened.
- Allow the jam to cool completely before transferring it to jars for storage.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 13g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg