Step 14 -  Bring the Apricot mixture to a Boil

Canning Apricot Jam
22 Steps -- Step 14

Bring the Apricot Mixture to a Boil

Now apply high heat and bring the mixture to a full rolling boil. A full rolling boil is a boil you cannot stir down. During this time we are constantly stirring the pot with a long wooden spoon. We say long because you do not want a blob of boiling jam to land on your hand. Now while a "watched pot never boils" (false), a watched stirred pot doesn't stick or scorch.

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