Peach Butter
Ingredients
- 6 to 8 peaches (fresh)
- 1/2 c. sugar (to each c. pulp)
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
Scald, peel and pit peaches. Cook until pulp is thick. Use very little water. Press this mixture through sieve. To each cup of pulp, add 1/2 cup sugar. Cook until thick and clear. Spices may be added: nutmeg and cinnamon; pour into sterilized jars to within 1/2-inch of top of jar. Put on cap; screw band firmly tight. Process in boiling water bath for 10 minutes.