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Amazing Black Raspberry Jam: 1 Jar of Pure Joy

black raspberry jam

Make delicious black raspberry jam. This recipe uses fresh black raspberries and simple ingredients for a sweet spread.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups black raspberries
  • 4 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Wash black raspberries gently.
  2. Combine raspberries, sugar, and lemon juice in a large pot.
  3. Bring mixture to a rolling boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
  4. Continue to boil, stirring occasionally, for 10-15 minutes, or until jam reaches desired thickness.
  5. Skim off any foam from the surface.
  6. Ladle hot jam into sterilized jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
  7. Wipe jar rims clean and secure with lids and rings.
  8. Process jars in a boiling water canner for 10 minutes.
  9. Remove jars and let cool completely on a wire rack.

Notes

  • Use ripe, fresh black raspberries for the best flavor.
  • Sterilize jars and lids before filling to ensure proper sealing.
  • Adjust sugar to your taste, but note that it also helps with setting the jam.

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