Spiced Plum Jam

Spiced Plum Jam

Recipe by Michael Weldon

Prep Time – 10 mins
Cook Time – 30 mins

Ingredients

• 600g Montague Tree Plums, diced

  200g caster sugar

  1 cinnamon quill

  2 star anise

  2 pieces of orange peel

  ¼ cup coconut rum

  Pinch of salt

  1 piece of cheese cloth

  1/2 lemon cut into wedges

Method

• In a large saucepan combine the plums, sugar, cinnamon, star anise, orange, rum and a pinch of salt. Tie the lemon wedges into a parcel. Add that to the mixture. Place over a low heat and cool stirring occasional until the jam thickens and everything is cooked together.

  Pour jam into a sterilised jar. Allow to cool and serve with toast or scones.

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