Blueberry Rhubarb Jam

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: on line blog

Categories: Jelly- jam -conserve -compote

Ingredients

  • 21 oz. rhubarb, washed and chopped 1/2 inch dice
  • 1 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 1/4 cup water
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp. powdered pectin for lo-sugar
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 10 1/2 oz. blueberries washed and stemmed
  • zest and juice of 2 ripe limes
  • 1/4 tsp. butter

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine rhubarb and 1 1/2 cup sugar. Cover with plastic wrap and let sit overnight.
  2. In a large sauce pot, combine water, pectin and 1/2 cup sugar. Stir in blueberries, reserved rhubarb and its juices, lime zest, lime juice and butter.
  3. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Remove from heat. Skim off any foam.
  4. Ladle into hot jars. Adjust lids. Turn upside down onto a clean dish towel. When cool, turn right side up and store up to a year.

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