Honeyed Peach Preserves

* Exported from MasterCook *

HONEYED PEACH PRESERVES

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Desserts

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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3 lb Peaches, peeled & quartered
4 c Sugar
1 c Honey
1/2 Orange, quartered
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 ts Almond extract

Combine peaches, sugar, & honey in Dutch oven. Cover &
let stand for 45 minutes. Position knife blade in food
processor bowl. Add orange, & top with cover. Process
until finely chopped. Measure chopped orange, & add an
equal amount of water. Cook covered, about 10 minutes
or until orange peel is soft. Set aside. Bring peaches
slowly to a boil, stirring frequently until sugar
dissolves. Bring to a rapid boil, & cook 15 minutes,
stirring constantly. Add orange mixture, return to a
boil, & cook about 25 minutes or until mixture
registers 221 degrees on candy thermometer; stir
mixture frequently. (It



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