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ROSY BANANA PEACH JAM


1 c. fully ripe bananas

1/2 c. drained maraschino cherries,

chopped

6 c. sugar

3 1/4 c. fully ripe peaches

2 tbsp. lemon juice

1 box powdered fruit pectin

Mash bananas and peaches. Add cherries and lemon juice, mix well. Stir pectin into fruit. Cook on high heat until fruit comes to a rolling boil. Immediately add sugar, stirring until mixture comes to a rolling boil again, stirring constantly, boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat, skim foam with a metal spoon for 5 minutes, to cool slightly and prevent fruit from floating. Immediately ladle into hot sterilized jars, filling to 1/2 inch from top. Seal.