Use this tomato marmalade recipe on bread and a variety of meets. Try cooking meats on the grill and spreading a little tomato marmalade on top as you grill.
Yields: 2 pints
Did You Know? The largest tomato ever grown was 7.75 pounds. The largest yield off a single plant was 340 pounds! See Giant Veggies
12 cups ripe red tomatoes, (about 3 quarts)
2 oranges
2 lemons
10 cups sugar
2 tablespoons whole cloves
6 tablespoons broken cinnamon stick
Note: Many recipes call for ripe yellow tomatoes. You can use them in this recipe, if you prefer.
Scald, peel, and core tomatoes. Cut into small pieces.
Put tomatoes through a sieve to remove seeds.
Put into a large pot.
Peel and slice oranges and lemons very thin and quarter the slices. Add to the pot.
Add sugar, stirring until dissolved.
Tie oranges, lemons, and spices into a cheesecloth bag. Add to the pot.
Simmer mixture, stirring often.
Cook until clear and very thick; about 50 – 60 minutes.
Pour into sterilized jars, seal, and can jars.
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