Ingredients
24 servings
- •2 pounds ripe mangoes
- •1.5 cups white sugar
- •0.75 cup water
- •3 saffron threads
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients.
- Make 4 to 5 slits in mangoes and microwave on High until soft, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Cool, then remove the peel and inner seed; place mango pulp in a large bowl. Use a fork or potato masher to mash the pulp well.
- Stir together sugar and water in a large saucepan over low heat, and bring to a boil. When the mixture begins boiling, increase heat to medium-high. Continue boiling until fine, soft threads form, 270 degrees F (135 degrees C).
- Stir in mango pulp, add saffron threads, and boil until the mixture thickens, about 5 minutes.
- Pour cooked jam into sterilized jars and seal according to canning directions.
Nutritional Facts
Per 24 servings
- Calories: 73
- Carbohydrate: 19g
- Fat: 0g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Sugar: 18g