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Blueberry Jam


  • Author: Meghan Telpner
  • Total Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

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  • All Natural Blueberry Fruit Jam
  • 5 Tart Apples: peeled, cored and coarsely chopped
  • 2 Limes: unpeeled, finely chopped
  • Water (about 1/2 cup)
  • 45 cups of Blueberries
  • 1 cup Sucanut
  • 1 cup Honey

Note – you can replace apples and limes with 2 cups of unsweetened apple sauce, this makes the recipe way quicker/easier)


Instructions

  1. If making your own applesauce
  2. In a large stainless steel saucepan, combine apples and limes and enough water to prevent sticking. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat, partially cover and boil gently, stirring occasionally for 20 minutes, until mixture is very soft.
  3. Working in batches, transfer mixture to a sieve or colander.
  4. With the pack of a spoon, press mixture through sieve to yield 2 cups of apple sauce.

If using ready made applesauce

  1. Measure out 2 cups of unsweetened natural applesauce (See? Much easier)

To make jam

  1. In a clean, large stainless steel saucepan, combine applesauce, blueberries, honey and sucanat.
  2. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly to dissolve sucanut.
  3. Boil, stirring frequently, for about 30 minutes, until mixture thickens and mounds on a spoon.
  4. Ladle into sterilized jars. Seal tightly and store in cool dark place.
  5. If you are wary about your canning skills, the fridge always works well for a cool dark place.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Condiments