Ruby Preserves

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 qt. strawberries
  • 1 qt. red raspberries
  • 1 1/2 lb. red cherries
  • sugar
  • 1/4 c. lemon juice
  • few drops red food color

Directions

  1. 1
    Weigh together the strawberries, raspberries and cherries. Add equal weight of sugar to fruit; boil for 25 minutes.
  2. 2
    Add the lemon juice; boil for 2 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add the red food color.
  4. 4
    Pour into sterile pint jars.
  5. 5
    Seal and process for 5 minutes in boiling water bath.
  6. 6
    Makes 6 1/2 pints.

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