Abundance of Apricots

The old apricot trees picked
Everything cooking outside, apricot trees in the background
Jam on the boil

The apricots are picked and the weather amazing, went and sat outside making the jam:

For every kilogram of apricots I used half a kilogram of sugar – slightly less than most recipes.

Jam turned out amazing a great thank you to friends and family over the festive season.

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