RASPBERRY LEMONADE JAM RECIPES

Steps:

• Using a vegetable peeler, remove rind from lemons in wide strips, thinly slice to make 3/4 cup.In a small saucepan, combine rind and water.
• Bring to a boil over high heat. reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes or until rind is softened then set aside.
• Remove and discard remaining peel and pith from lemons.
• Finely chop lemons, discarding seeds and any connective membranes. measure 3 1/2 cups, including juices.
• In a large saucepan combine chopped lemons, cooked rind with liquid and raspberries. Stir in pectin until dissolved.
• Bring to a full boil over high heat, stirring constantly.
• Add sugar in a steady stream, stirring constantly to dissolve sugar. Boil hard for 1 minute. Remove from heat and ladle off any foam if necessary.
• Stir for 5 to 8 minutes to prevent floating rind.
• Ladle into prepared jars leaving a 1/4" headspace.
• Process jars in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes. Adjust time according to your altitude.

Steps:

• Mix raspberries, sugar, lemon peel and lemon juice in large bowl. Let stand at room temperature 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Mix water and pectin in 1-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Pour hot pectin mixture over raspberries; stir 3 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Immediately spoon into freezer containers, leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Wipe rims of containers; seal. Let stand at room temperature 24 hours. Store in refrigerator up to 3 weeks or in freezer up to 6 months. Thaw frozen jam and stir before serving.