BERRY LAVENDER JAM

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I used a mix of frozen blackberries blueberries and raspberries. You can use one or all three. Top your favorite sliced toast, scones, glaze a pork roast at the very end with this jam or place a teaspoon in a cup of tea hot or iced. Make a flavored mojito.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Raspberries

Time 1h20m

Yield 7 half pint jars

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup dried lavender blossoms (1/3 cup fresh buds, the flowers before they open)
2 cups boiling water
1/3 cup lemon juice
2 cups frozen berries
1 3/4 ounces dry pectin
6 cups sugar

Steps:

  • Sterilize jars and keep them hot.
  • Steep the lavender in the hot water and lemon juice for 20 minutes.
  • Strain and place into a heavy bottom pot cooking to reduce by 1/2.
  • Thaw and drain berries.
  • Crush berries and add to lavender tea.
  • Stir in pectic.
  • Bring mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Add sugar, stirring to dissolve.
  • Return mixture to a rolling boil.
  • Boil hard 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Skim foam if necessary.
  • Preserve It:.
  • Ladle hot jam into hot "Ball" 8-oz jelly jar 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.
  • shut off flame and let sit 5 minutes. Remove to a draft free spot without tilting jars.
  • Cool for 12 to 24 hours.
  • Remove bands.
  • Lids should be concave in middle.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 689.2, Fat 0.1, Sodium 18.1, Carbohydrate 178.7, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 171.4, Protein 0.1

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