Blueberry-currant Jam Recipe

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Blueberry-currant Jam
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Ingredients:

  • 4 cups red currants
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 4 cups sugar
  • 4 cups blueberries

Directions:

  1. Wash and pick over the blueberries.
  2. Set them aside.
  3. Wash and drain the currants.
  4. Put them in a pot with the water.
  5. Bring them to a boil, stirring frequently, until the berries are popped and the juice is flowing freely.
  6. Strain well, reserving the juice and discarding the stems and seeds.
  7. Put the juice in a preserving kettle with the sugar, and bring to a boil.
  8. Boil hard, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes.
  9. Add the blueberries, washed and picked over, and continue cooking for another 10 to 15 minutes, until the gelling point is reached.
  10. Put in hot sterilized jars, seal, and process in boiling water for 5 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 409.25 Kcal (1713 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 3.53mg 0%
Potassium 282.91mg 6%
Total Carbs 104.27g 35%
Sugars 93.49g 374%
Dietary Fiber 4.96g 20%
Protein 1.73g 3%
Vitamin C 40.5mg 67%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 32.3mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 155.49 Kcal (651 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.34mg 0%
Potassium 107.48mg 6%
Total Carbs 39.61g 35%
Sugars 35.52g 374%
Dietary Fiber 1.88g 20%
Protein 0.66g 3%
Vitamin C 15.4mg 67%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 12.3mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.4
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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