Beachside Sweet Chili Coconut Jam

30m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add coconut milk, sugar, shredded coconut, minced chili peppers, lime juice, and salt to a saucepan.
  2. 2Stir well and place over medium heat.
  3. 3Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring often to prevent sticking.
  4. 4Cook for 15 to 20 minutes until the mixture thickens and becomes glossy.
  5. 5If you want a thicker jam, stir in the pectin and simmer for 5 more minutes.
  6. 6Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  7. 7Transfer to a clean jar and allow to cool completely before serving.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 0.5 cup shredded coconut
  • 2 to 3 red chili peppers, finely minced (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pectin (optional, for thicker jam)

Equipment

saucepanjar

Tips

  • Flavor deepens after the first day.
  • Store in an airtight jar in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.