pear and pumpkin jam

pear and pumpkin jam

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A delicious, sweet jam made with pears and pumpkin, and infused with white rum.

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This pear and squash jam is an ideal dessert to accompany your pies or pancakes. It’s perfect for special occasions and adds a touch of originality to your table.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Total40 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodpan
  • Estimated cost$4.25 $0.71 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

6 people
  • $1.11
  • $1.40
  • $0.21
  • $0.07
  • $1.46
  • $0.00

Prices from US supermarkets for 1 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Combine all the ingredients and cook over medium heat for 30 minutes, stirring constantly.
  2. Category: Sweetened preserve ≈ 3 min
  3. Category: Ski Resort ≈ 3 min

The bill

pear and pumpkin jam

  • 450 g of peeled and diced pears$1.11
  • 450 g of cucumber, diced$1.40
  • Making lemonade: use 1 lemon$0.21
  • 2 tablespoons of lemon juice$0.07
  • 2-3 tablespoons of white rum$1.46
  • 1 kilogram of sugar$0.00

Total$4.25

that's $0.71 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 450 g of peeled and diced pears
  • 450 g of cucumber, diced
  • Making lemonade: use 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
  • 2-3 tablespoons of white rum
  • 1 kilogram of sugar

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