CHERRY JAM

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Clear Jel is a modified food starch (powdered form) that will not break down in high heat during processing. DON'T SUBSTITUTE!! Clear Jell is well worth the effort. Kitchencraft (1-800-776-0575) in Waterville, IA sells it.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Cherries

Time 30m

Yield 4 cups of jam

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 cups cherries, pitted and chopped
1/4 cup lemon juice
4 tablespoons Clear Jel
sugar (to taste, approximately 1 cup)

Steps:

  • Add lemon juice to cherries.
  • Combine Clear Jel with 1/4 cup of sugar.
  • Add to cherries.
  • Bring to boil stirring constantly.
  • Pour into jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
  • Process 10 minutes in boiling water bath or freeze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.2, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 0.1, Carbohydrate 24.5, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 18.9, Protein 1.6

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