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Authentic Flavor - Longan Jam

Authentic Flavor - Longan Jam

Peeled longans bubble gently with lemon juice and sugar, thickened at the end with a little starch slurry until the syrup turns glossy and translucent.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Peel the longan, then add salt and sugar.

  2. 2
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    Juice a fresh lemon and strain out the impurities.

  3. 3
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    Pour half of the lemon juice over the longan.

  4. 4
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    Stir, heat over low heat, and simmer slowly for 10 minutes.

  5. 5
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    Mix corn starch with water to make a slurry.

  6. 6
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    Add it to the boiling longan, cook until thick and the broth is clear, then turn off the heat and add the other half of the lemon juice.

  7. 7
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    Pour it into a container while hot and let it cool at room temperature.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Fresh longan
    500 g

Seasonings

  • Sugar
    100 g
  • table salt
    2 g
  • Cornstarch
    3 spoon

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Lemon
    1 piece