Mango pear jam

Mango pear jam

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An exotic mango and pear jam, macerated overnight with sugar and a gelling agent, then cooked for a few minutes. Sweet, fruity, and ready in no time.

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The mango adds a sweet fragrance, while the pear provides a smooth texture. The overnight maceration results in a well-flavored jam.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time5 min
  • Resting12 hr
  • Total12 hr 35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodSteeping followed by a short cooking time
  • Estimated cost$7.72 $1.29 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

6 people
  • $2.99
  • $3.96
  • $0.77

Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 3 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Peel the mango, cut it in half and remove the pit. Puree the flesh. Wash the pears, peel them, remove the seeds, and cut them into pieces.
  2. Mix the pear jelly and mango puree with the sugar and gelling agent. Let it rest overnight.
  3. The next day, bring the mixture to a boil and cook it for a total of 5 minutes, then immediately pour it into clean jars with good metal lids.
  4. Close the pots and turn them over. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Mango pear jam

  • 1 perfectly ripe mango$2.99
  • 800 g of pears$3.96
  • 1 kilogram of sugar$0.77

Total$7.72

that's $1.29 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 perfectly ripe mango
  • 800 g of pears
  • 1 kilogram of sugar
  • 1 sachet of 1:1 gelling agent

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