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Onion & Garlic Jams 🌶️🌶️ Mild–Medium Restaurant · $12 retail · $6 wholesale

Spicy Onion Jam

Heat-seekers' savory. Caramelized onions + roasted garlic + Calabrian chile paste (or purple cayenne paste).

Channel Specialty Yield 7–9 jars Tier Medium 🌶️🌶️

Ingredients

  • 5 lbs yellow onions, thinly sliced + 4 heads roasted garlic mashed
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp Calabrian chile paste
  • ½ cup balsamic + ½ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp fresh oregano
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper

Method

Standard Onion & Garlic Jams process:

Set through long reduction — no pectin. Caramelize onions 45–60 min minimum (Vidalia +60 min). Render bacon first, reserve ¼ cup fat. Roasted garlic: tops off, olive oil, foil, 400°F 40 min.

Luke’s Home · Decatur, GA · USDA Zone 8a Home operations