Mixed Berry Winter Jam

4 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 cups unsweetened thawed, frozen mixed berries
  • 6 cups sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons tangerine juice

Directions

  1. 1
    I used raspberries, blackberries, strawberries and blueberries.
  2. 2
    You can change the amount and type of berries you use as long as you keep the 1 to 1 ratio of fruit to sugar.
  3. 3
    Place thawed berries in the food processor. Using the stirring attachment instead of the blade, pulse to crush most of the fruit.
  4. 4
    Measure fruit and juice into an enamel or stainless steel pot and bring to a boil, stirring well. Add sugar and continue stirring to dissolve.
  5. 5
    Cook at a gentle boil. As mixture thickens you can crush the fruit if desired.
  6. 6
    Test for doneness by putting a bit on an icy cold saucer. Put the saucer back in the freezer for a minute. When you push at the side of the bit of jam and it wrinkles then it's ready.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat. Skim. Stir for a couple of minutes. Ladle into clean, hot, 1/2 pint jars. Leave 1/4 inch headroom Cap with canning lids and process in hjot water bath for 5 minutes boiling time.

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