Best Raspberry Apple Honey Jam Recipes

RASPBERRY & APPLE JAM

Steps:

• Wash, remove stems, and mash berries.
• Dice apples into tiny pieces - you can leave skins on, but I peel them.
• Place apples and lemon juice in large pan on medium heat.
• Cook apples for 5 minutes until soft.
• Add mashed berries and cook until it boils, stirring a few times.
• Let fruit boil for 2-3 minutes.
• In separate bowl, combine sugar and pectin and stir together.
• Add sugar/pectin mixture into boiling fruit and stir.
• Boil (high boil) for 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and fill jars to 1/4" of top. (Recipe makes nine 8oz. jars).
• Wipe rims clean and screw on 2-piece lids.
• Let jars cool. You will hear a "pop" sound once sealed. You do not have to put jars in boiling water. Just let cool on your kitchen counter.

RASPBERRY JAM WITHOUT PECTIN

Steps:

• Bring raspberries to a boil in a very large pot. Cook for 4 minutes. Add sugar and lemon juice; stir well. Bring back to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook for another 4 minutes.
• Remove pot from heat and pour jam into sterilized jars, leaving 1/4-inch of space at the top. Seal and transfer jars into a boiling water bath. Make sure jars are covered with at least 1 inch of water; let sit for 5 minutes. Lift jars and let them cool in a draft-free place without touching, 8 hours to overnight.

RASPBERRY HONEY

Steps:

• Combine honey and raspberries in a small saucepan; cook over low heat until just simmering. Remove from heat; let stand 30 minutes. Strain, pressing down on mixture with a spoon (save the solids for smoothies). Refrigerate in an airtight container up to 2 weeks.

RASPBERRY APPLE HONEY JAM

Steps:

• Wash and mash berries.
• Dice apple into tiny pieces - you can leave the skin on.
• Add mashed berries, apple, and lemon juice in pan and cook until it boils, stirring a few times.
• Let fruit cook for about 15 to 20 minutes. Stirring occasionally.
• In separate bowl, combine sugar and pectin and stir together.
• Add sugar/pectin mixture into the fruit and stir.
• Next add the honey and vanilla. Stir well.
• Cook for about 10 more minutes.
• Remove from heat and fill jars to 1/4" of top. (Recipe makes six 8oz. jars).
• Wipe rims clean and screw on 2-piece lids.
• Submerge sealed jars into hot water at 200 degrees (or boiling) for 10 minutes. You will hear a "pop" sound once jars are removed from water - that is when the lids are sealed. Let cool on your kitchen counter.

RASPBERRY PEACH JAM

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, combine all ingredients. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar has dissolved and mixture is bubbly, about 10 minutes. Bring to a full rolling boil; boil for 15 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; skim off foam. , Carefully ladle hot mixture into hot half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles, wipe rims and adjust lids. Process for 15 minutes in a boiling-water canner.

OLD-FASHIONED RASPBERRY JAM

Steps:

• 1. Place sugar in an ovenproof shallow pan and warm in a 250°F (120°C) oven for 15 minutes. (Warm sugar dissolves better.)
• 2. Place berries in a large stainless steel or enamel saucepan. Bring to a full boil over high heat, mashing berries with a potato masher as they heat. Boil hard for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• 3. Add warm sugar, return to a boil, and boil until mixture will form a gel (see tips, below), about 5 minutes.
• 4. Ladle into sterilized jars and process as directed for Shorter Time Processing Procedure .
• Tip: To make a small boiling-water canner, tie several screw bands together with string or use a small round cake rack in the bottom of a large covered Dutch oven. Be sure the pan is high enough for 2 inches (5 cm) of water to cover the jars when they are sitting on the rack.