
Desserts
Dulce de ciruela (plum jam)
A plum jam flavored with cinnamon, thick in texture and slightly tart. It is spread on toasted bread or served with Dominican desserts.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Wash the plums, remove the stones and cut them into quarters.
- In a saucepan, put the plums with the water and lemon juice, then cook over low heat for 10 minutes to soften them.
- Add the sugar and the cinnamon stick, then stir until dissolved.
- Simmer gently for about 25 minutes, stirring regularly, until thick.
- Remove the cinnamon stick, then blend if you want a smooth texture.
- Pour into sterilized jars while still warm and let cool.
Variations and tips
Chunky version. Keep the pieces of plum for a more rustic jam.
With what you can find here. Red plums from the supermarket work perfectly.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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