Blueberry Freezer Jam
Ingredients:
- 2 cups crushed blueberries (approximately 2 pints whole)
- 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 4 cups sugar
- 1 pouch (3 oz) certo liquid pectin
Directions:
- Wash and rinse containers for jam.
- Wash and crush berries, one cup at a time.
- Place 2 cups berries in bowl and stir in 4 cups sugar.
- Mix well. Let stand for 10 minutes. Stir occasionally.
- Stir pectin into lemon juice in different bowl.
- Stir pectin mixture into berry mixture. Stir constantly until all sugar is dissolved.
- Pour into prepared containers. Leave 1/2 inch space at top for expansion during freezing.
- Let stand at room temperature for 24 hours until set.
**refrigerate up to 3 weeks or freeze up to a year**
Blueberry Pie
Ingredients:
- 3-4 cups fresh or frozen whole blueberries (no syrup)
- 1 9 inch deep dish pie crust
- 7 Tbsp corn starch
- 3 Tbsp water
- 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 Tbsp Cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp allspice
- 2/3 C sugar
Directions:
- Make pie crust or use store bought crust. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
- Wash berries
- Mix dry ingredients
- Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients, mix well
- Add blueberries to pie crust
- Pour liquid mixture over blueberries
- Top with pie crust or crumb topping (1/4 C sugar, 1/2 C flour, 1/4 C butter combined until crumbly)
- Bake at 375 F for 1 hour, until golden & bubbling
thanks Devildogwife
jen
The pie sounds wonderful. Too bad there are NO blueberries here.
Blessings from Costa Rica
Thank you! The jam recipe sounds easy – I think I’ll try it!