Blueberry rhubarb jam - canadian living

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8cupsBlueberries
4cupsRhubarb, chopped in 1 inch pieces
1teaspoonLemon rind, grated
2tablespoonsLemon juice
1cupWater
4cupsGranulated sugar

Directions

In a large heavy saucepan, combine blueberries, rhubarb, lemon rind and juice and water. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently, reduce heat and simmer, very gently, for 10 minutes. Stir in sugar; increase heat to high and boil vigorously until jam reaches setting point. (218 - 220F or 103 - 104C), 10 to 15 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat, skim off foam and stir for 3 - 5 minutes to suspend fruit evenly throughout jam.

Fill sterilized jars and seal. Makes about 4 pint jars or 8 - half pint jars. Source: Canadian Living

Posted to Bakery Shoppe Digest147 by Bill <thelma@...> on Jul 06, 1997