Make Perfect Mango Passionfruit Confiture at Home

Ingredients

Fruit Base

400 grams (14 ounces) Mango Puree

100 grams (3.5 ounces) Passionfruit Puree with Seeds

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Sweeteners and Flavorings

250 grams (9 ounces) Sugar (1)

70 grams (2.5 ounces) Glucose Syrup

40 grams (1.5 ounces) Sugar (2)

Seeds from 1 Vanilla Bean (optional)

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Thickening Agent

5 grams (0.2 ounces) Yellow Pectin

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Finishing Touches

4 grams (0.2 ounces) Lemon Solution

Instructions

Step 1

Prepare the Mixture

Combine the *mango puree*, *passionfruit puree*, *vanilla (if using)*, *glucose syrup*, and *most of the sugar (1)* in a saucepan. Heat the mixture gently until it reaches *40°C (104°F)*.

Slowly incorporate the *remaining sugar (2)* mixed with *pectin*, stirring continuously. Raise the temperature to *102°C (216°F)*. Use a thermometer to ensure accuracy.

Step 2

Cooking Method

You can use a saucepan on the stove to cook the confiture. Stir with a spatula and ensure that all *temperature guidelines* are followed closely. This step is crucial for the perfect texture.

Step 3

Finalize the Confiture

When the mixture reaches the desired temperature, remove it from the heat. Stir in the *lemon solution* thoroughly.

Pour the confiture into *sterilized jars*. Wait for *3-4 minutes* and then top each jar with *1 tablespoon of alcohol*. Carefully ignite the alcohol. As the alcohol burns, immediately seal the jar with its lid.

Step 4

Enjoy Your Confiture

Your aromatic confiture is now ready. It stores well and is perfect for *breakfast paired with porridge, pancakes, fritters, or cheese pancakes.* Enjoy this delightful treat!

Servings

Get ready to **elevate your breakfast game** with this luxurious tropical jam! 🍊 Its sweet and tangy profile pairs beautifully with a range of dishes. Spread a thick layer over warm pancakes or drizzle it on top of fluffy waffles for a decadent start to your day. 🥞 If you're in the mood for a lighter fare, this jam works wonders on toasted sourdough, accompanied by a slather of rich butter, letting the sweet mango and tangy passion fruit shine through. 🍞 For a unique twist, try **layering it with creamy yogurt and granola** to create a refreshing parfait that’s as delightful to the eyes as it is to the palate. Add a handful of fresh berries for color and a vitamin boost! 🫐🍓 And let’s not forget the classic combination of this jam with cheese boards. Pair it with a sharp cheddar or a mild brie, and let your taste buds dance with joy. 🧀🥰

Equipment

Thermometer

A reliable digital or candy thermometer ensures you reach the precise temperatures needed for setting the jam. It's the secret weapon for consistency.

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Saucepan

Choose a medium-sized, heavy-bottomed saucepan for even heat distribution. Stirring frequently with a heat-resistant spatula can help prevent sticking.

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Sterilized Jars

Keep those jars sterile to boost the shelf life of your jam. Sterilizing can be easily done by boiling the jars or running them through a hot dishwasher cycle.

Variations

Looking for a healthier twist or need to accommodate dietary preferences? **Fear not!** 🌿 Here's how you can adjust the recipe: - **Gluten-Free:** Luckily, this tropical jam is naturally gluten-free, making it a safe addition to the diet for anyone with gluten sensitivities. 🌾🚫 - **Vegan:** This recipe is already vegan-friendly! No animal products are used, so everyone can enjoy the rich, fruity goodness. 🍍👍 Let your creativity guide you and **enjoy a jam tailored to your preferences**! 🥳

Faq

What is the best way for beginners to verify the jam's set point?
Start with the thermometer method. Ensure the mixture reaches 102°C (215°F). Alternatively, try the spoon test: dip a chilled spoon in the jam, and if it thickens as it cools, you're spot on!
How do I prevent my jam from burning?
Keep the heat moderate and stir frequently. Using a heavy-bottomed saucepan helps evenly distribute heat and reduces the risk of burning.
Can I use other fruit purees in this jam recipe?
Absolutely! Experiment with different tropical fruits like pineapple or papaya, but be mindful of pH and enzymatic activity that might affect the jam's set.
Is there a way to adjust the sweetness level of the jam?
Yes, you can slightly increase or decrease the sugar. However, altering sugar too much can affect the jam's set and shelf life, so proceed with caution.
How can I make my jam have a smoother texture?
To achieve a smoother consistency, consider straining the jam through a sieve to remove seeds and fibers, giving your jam a silky finish.
What's the best way to introduce spices to enhance the flavor?
Try adding a pinch of cinnamon or a drop of almond extract during the cooking process to give your jam a warm, nuanced flavor profile.