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Blueberry Jelly Recipe

Blueberry Jelly Recipe

Blueberry Jelly is a delicious jam prepared with fresh blueberries. You can use them in a toast for breakfast, on dessert or on scones on tea.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
1 hour
Course Preserves
Cuisine American
Servings 64
Calories 1700 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 3 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 packet 3 ounces liquid fruit pectin

Instructions
 

  • Rinse the blueberries with cold water and remove the leaves and stems.
  • In a saucepan, add water and the blueberries. Let it simmer over normal heat for around 10 minutes by stirring occassionally. It softens the strawberries and release their natural juices.
  • After simmering, take the saucepan off the heat and let the blueberry mix cool slightly.
  • The, transfer the blueberries into a fine sieve over a bowl. You can wither use a spatula or spoon to press the strawberries and extract the juice. Throw the extra material in the sieve.
  • Now, measure the extracted juice aim for around 2 cups. If it is less, you can add water to make up the difference.
  • Return the juice to the pot and mix in the sugar until it is dissolved completely.
  • Warm the mixture over high heat while stirring constantly.
  • When it is boiling, add the liquid fruit pectin and continue to boil for exactly a minute by constantly stirring.
  • After one minute of boiling, remove the saucepan from the heat.
  • Using a spoon skim off the foam on the jelly’s surface.
  • Pour the hot jelly into clean jars by leaving ¼ inch of space at the top. Wipe the jar rims clean with a clean towel.
  • Seal the jar properly and place them in the boiling water for around 10 minutes.
  • Now, take them out and let them cool completely. As the jelly cools you may hear a pop sound of proper sealing.
  • Store them in a cool and dark place. You can place the unsealed jars in the fridge and can consume them within few weeks.
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