Brandied Plums
Photo: J. Savage Gibson; Styling: Leslie Byars Simpson
These plums look beautiful on the table. Be sure to store them in the refrigerator, not the pantry.
Yield: 6 pints
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Ingredients
- 4 cups brandy
- 4 cups sugar
- 4 cups small plums
Preparation
- Bring brandy and sugar to a boil in a large nonaluminum Dutch oven over high heat. Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring constantly, 2 to 3 minutes or until sugar dissolves completely.
- Pack plums in hot, sterilized jars, filling to 1/2 inch from top.
- Cover plums with hot syrup, filling to 1/2 inch from top. Remove air bubbles, and wipe jar rims. Cool and cover with lids. Store plums in refrigerator up to 1 month.
Brandied Plums Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Sauces/Condiments
- CONVENIENCE: Canning/Preserving, Entertaining
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Meatless
- OCCASION: Summer, Valentine's Day
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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