Blueberry-Cherry Jam

* Exported from MasterCook *

BLUEBERRY-CHERRY JAM

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Serving Size : 5 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Desserts Jams

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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3 1/2 c Prepared fruit (about 1 pint
-fully ripe blueberries
And 1 1/2 lbs fully ripe
-sour cherries)
4 c Sugar
1 Box SURE-JELL fruit pectin

Thoroughl y crush blueberries, one layer at a time. Stem and pit sour
cherries and finely chop. Combine fruits and measure 3 1/2 cups into 6- to
8-quart saucepot.

Measure sugar and set aside. Mix fruit pectin into fruit in saucepot.
Place over high heat and stir u ntil mixture comes to a full boil.
Immediately add all sugar and stir. Bring to a full rolling boil and boil
1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and skim off foam with
metal spoon. Ladle quickly into hot jars, filling within 1/8 inch of tops
. Wipe jar rims and threads. Cover with two-piece lids. Screw bands
tighly. Invert jars for 5 minutes, then turn upright. Af ter 1 hour,
check seals.*

*Or follow water bath method recommended by USDA.

Makes 5 (1 cup) jars

From Kraft General Foods



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