Best Cherry Preserves

5 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs cherries, pitted (6 cups)
  • 1 (3 1/2 ounce) box pectin
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon butter
  • 3 cups sugar

Directions

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    ["Sterilize your jars and keep them hot while you're cooking the preserves.", "Place cherries in a large, heavy duty dutch oven.", "Combine pectin with 1/4 cup sugar; stir into cherries, Add butter.", "Bring to a full boil, stirring, over high heat.", "Add 3 more cups sugar and return to a boil , stirring constantly, boil 1 minutes.", "Remove from heat; skim off foam.", "Immediately spoon preserves into 3 one pint sterilized jars, leaving 1/4\" headspace.""

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