BLACKBERRY JELLY

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This is so much better than the jellies at the supermarket. Do not be tempted to rush this and squeeze the juice instead of letting it drain out overnight. Squeezing the berries can make the jelly cloudy. Prep time includes straining overnight.

Provided by cuisinebymae

Categories     Jellies

Time 14h45m

Yield 2 pints

Number Of Ingredients 3

5 quarts blackberries
1 1/4 cups water
white sugar

Steps:

  • Combine berries and water.
  • Bring slowly to a boil.
  • Cook until berries are soft.
  • Strain overnight in a jelly strainer, lined with cheesecloth that has been wrung out in hot water.
  • Measure juice.
  • Boil juice 8-12 minutes.
  • Skim.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add sugar: 3/4 cup sugar per 1 cup of juice.
  • Stir until dissolved.
  • Return to heat and boil until 220F.
  • on a thermometer.
  • This should take 3-10 minutes.
  • Pour into sterilized jars and seal.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 621.7, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 17.4, Carbohydrate 138.9, Fiber 76.6, Sugar 70.5, Protein 20.1

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