Terra Bella Jam

Terra Bella Jam
Recipe Date:
April 1, 2020
Cook Time:
00:50:00
Difficulty:
Easy
Measurements:
Imperial (US)
Ingredients
  • 4 cups mixed dried fruit of your choice – raisins, golden raisins, pears, apricots, figs, cherries, cranberries, etc. – roughly chopped
  • 2 cups cranberry juice
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup Terra Bella, Syrah
  • 1 cup water
Directions

Combine all ingredients in a 5- or 6-quart heavy pot. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat.

Turn down to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until liquid is reduced and syrupy, 30-40 mins.

Carefully transfer to a food processor fitted with a metal blade, and pulse until desired consistency is reached.

Makes 1.5 quarts. Store in glass canning jars in the refrigerator for up to six weeks.

A few suggested uses:

  • Serve alongside an assortment of cheeses and/or charcuterie.
  • Spread on prepared pizza dough and top with pieces of soft cheese, i.e. brie or bleu. Bake according to pizza dough directions. Sprinkle with chopped fresh basil leaves.
  • Before grilling, spread inside a sharp cheddar cheese sandwich.
  • Slather over cream cheese on a toasted bagel.