Low Sugar Blueberry Jam Recipe

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WebSep 2, 2020 · Measure the sugar, and reserve ¼ cup to mix with the pectin. Mix the pectin, lemon juice, and ¼ cup sugar in a small bowl or …

1. Sterilize the jars by washing in the dishwasher on the sterilize cycle or immersing in boiling water for 10 minutes. Place clean jars on a clean towel. Put 2 small ceramic plates in the refrigerator, because you will need them later to test the thickness of the jam.
2. Wash the blueberries, and pick off any stems. Mash them with a potato masher, or process carefully with a food processor to get the texture you want. Measure the sugar, and reserve ¼ cup to mix with the pectin.
3. Mix the pectin, lemon juice, and ¼ cup sugar in a small bowl or measuring cup.
4. Place the blueberries in a large cooking pot, and add the pectin mixture. Over medium high heat, bring everything to a full boil that does not go down when stirred. Stir the entire time so the jam does not burn. At this point, add the rest of the sugar, stir well, and bring the jam back to a full boil for one minute. Turn off the heat and test the thickness of the jam by putting a small spoonful on a cold ceramic plate. If it’s thick enough, it’s done. If it’s too runny, add ¼ package more pectin, bring to a hard boil again for 1 minute, and test again with the second cold plate.

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Low Sugar No Pectin Blueberry Jam Melissa K. Norris

WebJul 23, 2014 · Fill hot water bath canner with canning rack and water, heat to 180 degrees F (or just below a simmer). Combine all ingredients in a …

1. Fill hot water bath canner with canning rack and water, heat to 180 degrees F (or just below a simmer).
2. Combine all ingredients in a large stock pot. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring frequently. Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes until jam has set.
3. Pour into just washed hot jars to a 1/4 inch headspace. Place into prepared hot water bath canner. Make sure jars are covered by 1 inch. Bring to a full boil and start processing time from a boil for 10 minutes.
4. After 10 minutes, turn off heat and remove canner lid. Wait 5 minutes before removing jars to a towel on the countertop. Leave untouched for 12 to 24 hours. ChecRemove bands, checkk seals and store on shelf.

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