Fig and lavender jam

Fig and lavender jam

  • DifficultyEasy
  • Prep0:15
  • Cook0:30
  • Makes 3
Greer Worsley
by Greer Worsley Last updated on 07/28/2022
This fig and lavender jam is so quick to make and doesn’t require pectin. It is delicious spread on toast or scones, and its sweet/savoury notes would also make it an ideal partner for cheese. - Greer Worsley
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Ingredients

  • 500g dried figs, quartered
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1/4 cup balsamic
  • 1 tbsp dried lavender

Method

  • Step 1
    Place figs with the sugar, balsamic and 2 cups water in a large saucepan. Bring to the boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in the lavender at the halfway mark. Allow to cool slightly, then use a stick blender to blitz into a rough puree. Return to the stove and heat until bubbling, then pour into sterilised jars.
Recipe Notes

Makes about 3 cups/

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