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Wondering what to do if you have no more jelly? Need a Christmas gift? Want something with banana or need something to add a great smell to your room? Then keep reading!

Ingredients

  • 3 peeled, unsliced bananas
  • 1 cup of sugar or for diabetics, artificial sugar
  • 1/3 a cup of water
  • 3 bananas
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • Water
Method 1
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Making Jam or Jelly

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  1. Put all those things out in front of you.
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    Slice the banana into very thin pieces. This is a must if you want the Jam to turn out right. Put them aside in a bowl for later.
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    Stir continuously. Cook until brown. Medium heat. You can't step away for more than 10 seconds.This will burn if not watched carefully.
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    Add the water then the bananas.
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    When soft and no banana pieces are noticeable, turn off heat.
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Method 2
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Making Frozen Jam or Jelly

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    Add the sugar until it is above the water level.
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    Stir it until it thickens.
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    Stir and cook until thoroughly softened.
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    Allow to cool.
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    Freeze.
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    Can you can this jam?
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    Yes.
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    Can I add bananas to blueberry jam?
    Fab Writer Daniella
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    It's a little unconventional, but if you like bananas and blueberries together, then go for it!
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    Can the banana jam be used topically?
    Noah Croton
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    No, the preservatives and the sugar are harmful for your skin.
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      Things You'll Need

      • A pot
      • Knife
      • A bowl


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      To make banana jam or jelly, peel 3 bananas and cut them up into very thin slices. Put the slices in a bowl and set them aside. Pour 1 cup of sugar into a pan and cook it over medium heat until it’s brown, stirring continuously so it doesn’t burn. Add 1/3 of a cup of water and the banana slices to the pan and keep stirring until the mixture is smooth and creamy, without any noticeable lumps. Turn off the heat and transfer your banana jam into an airtight container. Store the jam in your fridge until you’re ready to eat it. To learn how to make frozen banana jelly or jam, read on!

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