Share Your Best Tried-and-True Jam or Jelly Recipes

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Share Your Best Tried-and-True Jam or Jelly Recipes

Post by canadian-gardening » Sun Jul 06, 2025 7:55 am

Everyone seems to have one jam or jelly recipe that always works.

Let’s build a collection of simple, reliable recipes here.

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Re: Favourite jam or jelly recipe – tried and true only!

Post by ladybug » Sun Jul 06, 2025 8:18 am

My go-to is raspberry jam with a splash of lemon juice.

I always use 4 cups berries, 3 cups sugar and I add a half-packet of pectin.

It sets beautifully every time and isn't too sweet.

I hot water bath for 10 minutes.

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