Java Jam (Banana Base)

Unlikely and quite good. Give it a try!

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Yields: 1 batch

Ingredients

• 1  lb banana, sliced
• 2 1⁄2 cups  orange juice
• 2 1⁄2 cups  sweetened black coffee, nice and strong
• 1 1⁄4 cups brown sugar
• 1⁄4 cup  vanilla sugar (or just add vanilla to the sugar)

Directions

1. Place all ingredients into a pan and bring to a boil.
2. Reduce the heat and cook, gently, until the mixture softens and becomes thick.
3. Stir frequently to prevent burning on the bottom.
4. Spoon into sterilize jars.
5. Use good canning techniques. If you don't, keep refrigerated.