Green Tomato-Blueberry Jam |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 5 |
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Ingredients:
5 cups fresh blueberries, stemmed |
4 large green tomatoes, coarsely chopped (about 4 pounds) |
1 1/2 cups water |
5 cups sugar |
3 (1.75-ounce) packages fruit pectin |
1/4 cup lemon juice |
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon |
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg |
Directions:
1. Pulse blueberries and chopped tomato in a blender or food processor 3 or 4 times or until mixture is almost smooth.
2. Cook blueberry mixture, 1 1/2 cups water, and sugar in a Dutch oven over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves.
3. Stir in fruit pectin and remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or until mixture thickens.
4. Pour hot mixture into hot jars, filling to 1/4 inch from top. Remove air bubbles; wipe jar rims. Cover at once with metal lids, and screw on bands.
5. Process in boiling-water bath 10 minutes.
6. * 5 cups frozen blueberries, thawed, may be substituted.
7. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Sure-Jell Fruit Pectin.
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