Blueberry Jam
Country Woman
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At the height of blueberry season, you'll find me making many jars of this savory jam for friends and family. Not only is it sugar-free, this jam is cholesterol-free besides. So, it's perfect for everyone!
SERVINGS: 64
CATEGORY: Low Fat
METHOD: Chill
TIME: Prep: 25 min. + chilling
Ingredients:
- 1/2 of a 6-ounce can frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed
- 1 envelope plain gelatin
- 5 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Directions:
Pour the apple juice concentrate into a saucepan; sprinkle with gelatin and allow to soften for several minutes. Meanwhile, in a blender or food processor, finely chop blueberries, 1 cup at a time. Add lemon juice, spices and 2 cups of chopped berries to gelatin; heat over medium-low until gelatin is dissolved. Remove from the heat; stir in remaining berries and mix well. Pour into jars or plastic containers; store in the refrigerator up to three weeks. Yield: 4 cups.