Grandma Lofftus Fig Jam


Grandma taught mom how to make this and mom had a tree to make as much as she wanted! remember to peel and cut the figs under running water or the acid will hurt your hands. totally excellent on buttered english muffins!!!

Steps


Prepare first 3 ingredients and let stand in a bowl over night.
Boil with sliced lemon and orange.
After the mixture cooks a bit , add the cinnamon and cloves.
Cook until clear.
Set into prepared jars , per standard canning instructions.

Ingredients


figs, sugar, honey, lemon, orange, cinnamon stick, cloves