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Spiced Christmas Jam

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This Spiced Christmas Jam is a delightful blend of seasonal fruits, warm spices, and just a hint of sweetness. Perfect for spreading on toast, pairing with cheese, or giving as a homemade gift, this jam captures the cozy, festive flavors of the holiday season. Imagine fruity notes of cranberries, oranges, and apples balanced with holiday spices like cinnamon, cloves, and ginger. Whether you’re a seasoned canner or trying jam-making for the first time, this recipe is easy to follow and yields wonderfully flavorful results.


Why You’ll Love This Recipe

This Spiced Christmas Jam is ideal for anyone who loves holiday flavors and is looking for a unique, homemade gift or special breakfast treat. It’s filled with winter fruits and warm spices, making it perfect for spreading holiday cheer. The jam’s balance of tart and sweet flavors makes it a versatile spread that pairs well with many holiday foods and even works as a delightful glaze for meats like ham.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup cranberries (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 medium apple (peeled, cored, and chopped)
  • 1 medium orange (zested and juiced)
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2 cups granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional, for acidity balance)

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