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Small Batch Raspberry Jam

Easy to make small batch raspberry jam that does not use pectin.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Sauce, Side Dish
Cuisine: appetizer, jam, Sauce, side
Keyword: appetizer, jam, Raspberry, sauce
Servings: 8 ounces

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces raspberries
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

Instructions

  • In a small sauce pot, add raspberries, water, sugar and lemon juice and bring mixture to a boil, stirring frequently.
  • Reduce mixture to a simmer and simmer for about 8-10 minutes or until mixture thickens slightly and can coat the back of a spoon heavily.
  • Pour hot mixture into a jam container and let it cool in the refrigerator where it will set within a day. If jam doesn't thicken it needs to me simmered a little longer to set fully.
  • Use immediately, freeze or water bath can.