Cranberry Jam Recipe

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Cranberry Jam
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Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs fully ripe cranberries (7-1/2 cups prepared fruit)
  • 4 cups water
  • 5 1/2 cups sugar , measured into separate bowl
  • 1 (3 oz) envelope certo fruit pectin

Directions:

  1. BRING boiling-water canner, half-full with water, to simmer. Wash jars and screw bands in hot, soapy water; rinse with warm water. Pour boiling water over flat lids in saucepan off the heat. Let stand in hot water until ready to use. Drain well before filling.
  2. PLACE cranberries and water in large saucepan. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 minutes. Press through a sieve, if desired. Measure exactly 7-1/2 cups prepared fruit into 6- or 8-quart saucepot.
  3. STIR sugar into prepared fruit in saucepot. Add butter to reduce foaming, if desired. Bring mixture to full rolling boil (a boil that doesn't stop bubbling when stirred) on high heat, stirring constantlly.
  4. STIR in pectin quickly. Return to full rolling boil and boil exactly 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and skim off any foam with metal spoon.
  5. LADLE quickly into prepared jars, filling to within 1/8 inch of tops. Wipe jar rims and threads. Cover with two-piece lids. Screw bands tightly. Place jars on elevated rack in canner. Lower rack into canner. Water must cover jars by 1 to 2 inches; add boiling water if needed. Cover; bring water to gentle boil. Process 10 minutes. Remove jars and place upright on a towel to cool completely. After jars cool, check seals by pressing middle of lid with finger.
  6. If lid springs back, lid is not sealed and refrigeration is necessary.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 323.04 Kcal (1353 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.24g 0%
Cholesterol 0.64mg 0%
Sodium 4.05mg 0%
Potassium 1.72mg 0%
Total Carbs 82.5g 28%
Sugars 80.85g 323%
Protein 0g 0%
Calcium 12.7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 160.48 Kcal (672 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.12g 0%
Cholesterol 0.32mg 0%
Sodium 2.01mg 0%
Potassium 0.85mg 0%
Total Carbs 40.98g 28%
Sugars 40.16g 323%
Protein 0g 0%
Calcium 6.3mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.5
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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