SURE.JELL for Less or No Sugar Needed Recipes - Blackberry Freezer Jam

Prep

15-30 mins

Total

24 HRS 30 MIN

Servings

96 Servings


Ingredients

4 cups

prepared fruit (buy about 8 cups fully ripe blackberries)

3 cups

sugar, measured into separate bowl

1 cup

water


Instructions

Step 1

Rinse 6 clean plastic containers and lids with boiling water. Dry thoroughly.

Step 2

Crush blackberries thoroughly, one layer at a time. Sieve half the blackberries to remove seeds, if desired. Measure exactly 4 cups prepared fruit into large bowl.

Step 3

Mix sugar and pectin in medium saucepan. Stir in water. Bring to boil on medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 1 min. Remove from heat. Immediately add to prepared fruit; stir 1 min. or until blended.

Step 4

Fill all containers immediately to within 1/2 inch of tops. Wipe off top edges of containers; immediately cover with lids. Let stand at room temperature 24 hours. Refrigerate up to 3 weeks or freeze up to 1 year. (If frozen, thaw in refrigerator before using.)