Jams & Preserves

Homemade Peach Preserve

30 min.
Easy
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Ingredients:

For the peach preserve:

  • Ripe peaches – 1 kg
  • Gellwe Konfiturex 3:1 – 1 pack
  • Sugar – 350 g
  • Lemon juice (optional) – 1 tsp

Capture the sweet taste of summer with this delicious homemade peach preserve. Made with ripe, juicy peaches and Gellwe Konfiturex 3:1, this easy recipe delivers a wonderfully fruity flavour and a lovely, thick consistency. Perfect for spreading on toast, serving with pancakes or adding to homemade cakes and desserts.

Preparation instructions:

  • 1.

    Wash and blanch the peaches, then peel them, remove the stones and cut the flesh into small pieces.

  • 2.

    Transfer the fruit to a saucepan, add the Gellwe Konfiturex 3:1 and mix thoroughly.

  • 3.

    Bring to the boil, stirring continuously.

  • 4.

    Add the sugar and, if you would like to enhance the fruit flavour, the lemon juice. Cook for 3–5 minutes, stirring regularly.

  • 5.

    Spoon the hot preserve into sterilised jars, seal tightly and turn upside down. Leave to cool completely.

  • 6.

    If you prefer a smoother consistency, blend the fruit until smooth before transferring the preserve to the jars.

Enjoy your meal