Financial Jam

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Ingredients

  • 2 liters cheap unsweetened apple juice
  • 1 kg sugar
  • 750 g cashews (or walnuts or pecans or macas)
  • 2 chilies (any kind, depending on your taste, or chilli sauce, or dried flakes)

Instructions

  1. Pour the apple juice in a big pot and boil till reduced by half.
  2. Add sugar, stir till dissolved.
  3. Simmer away until the toffee mixture reaches soft ball stage.
  4. Turn off heat.
  5. Sterilize jars.
  6. Fill the hot dry jars with nuts etc.
  7. Chop the chillies, and add to toffee mix.
  8. Stir to combine.
  9. Pour into jars to cover, put any extra into a spare jar.
  10. NOTE: when ready to serve, if the mix is too thick, take off the lid and micro wave for 30 seconds.
  11. Drain some of the toffee if you haven't got a sweet tooth, and add nuts to the jar for next time.
  12. For a gift, add a tag.
  13. FINANCIAL JAM.
  14. Caused by Politicians, banks, bosses, G.S.T., family, mates, poker machines & credit cards.
  15. Tell your friends you have a Financial Jam,
  16. And they should bring Camembert!

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

171 kcal 9% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.5g 9% DV
Total Fat 11.7g 15% DV
Carbs 15g 5% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 1.3g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 106.5mg 5% DV
Potassium 229.8mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 10.6mg 12% DV
Calcium 22.3mg 2% DV
Iron 1.7mg 10% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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