Blueberry jam

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Ingredients

  • 2 pints frozen blueberries
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 ouch ball 100% natural Fruit Jell Pectin
  • 5-1/4 cups sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Thaw and drain blueberries. Crush blueberries one layer at time. Combine 3 cup crushed blueberries and lemon juice in a large saucepot. Stir in Fruit Jell pectin. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Skim foam if neccessary.

Ladle hot jam into hot Ball Collection Elite 8 oz jelly pots to 1/4 inch below rim. Wipe jar rim clean. Place lid on jar and tighten band, just until a point of resistance is met. Process 10 minutes in a boiling-water canner. Cool for 12-24 hours. Remove bands. Lids should be concave in middle.

Yield: aobut 6 half pints.