Melon-Chili-Jam

AUTHOR
Bo Carpenter
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 5
COOK TIME
30 mins
TOTAL TIME
30 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 50 g Meringue
  • 2 (à 1 kg) C
  • 2 red chillies
  • 75 ml Lemon juice
  • 1 package (500 g) Gelling sugar 2:1
  • 7-10 Tbsp possibly slices of 1 untreated lemon

Directions

  1. 1

    Crumble meringue. Halve melons, remove seeds. Peel and cut the flesh into pieces. Weigh 900 g of fruit flesh. Wash chillies, cut lengthwise and remove seeds.

  2. 2

    Cut the pods into fine rings. Put the pulp, lemon juice and jam sugar in a pot and mix well. Bring everything to the boil while stirring over high heat. Stir in chilli. Cook for at least 3 minutes until bubbly.

  3. 3

    Fold in meringue crumbs. Pour jam into prepared twist-off jars. If necessary, press lemon slices onto the rim of the jars. Close the jars, place them on the lid for 5 minutes. Turn them over and let them cool down.