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The appearance of rhubarb and strawberries in the garden or at farmers' markets means it's canning season again. Make this strawberry-rhubarb jam for special breakfasts or to give away. Strawberry rhubarb jam recipe with no added pectin. This strawberry rhubarb jam recipe does not include additional pectin, but DOES include a couple of secret ingredients that will have everyone thinking you're a jam making genius.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have brad's strawberry rhubarb jam using 9 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Brad's strawberry rhubarb jam:
- Prepare 1 1/2 lbs rhubarb stalk
- Take 1 1/4 cups water
- Prepare 1/2 flat fresh strawberries
- Make ready 1 box MCP pectin, yellow box
- Make ready 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice, divided
- Prepare 8 1/2 cups sugar
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- Prepare 5 pint jars, 1-1/2 pt jar, sterilized
- Make ready New lids, sterilized rings
This jam is a celebration of spring strawberries and rhubarb. The combination of the two fruits has long been a popular one. Strawberry rhubarb jam is easy to make at home with a bit of fresh fruit and sugar, no pectin needed. The rhubarb adds a delightful tart flavor to the jam, while the strawberry adds sweetness and helps the jam finish with a beautiful red color.
Steps to make Brad's strawberry rhubarb jam:
- Cut rhubarb stalk into 1/2 inch pieces. Place in a pot with water and 1/8 cup lemon juice.
- Bring to a simmer covered. Simmer until rhubarb becomes soft.
- Crush strawberries in a mixing bowl.
- You will need 6 cups total between the simmered rhubarb, and the crushed strawberries. Including all liquid.
- Put fruit in a large saucepot. Mix in rest of lemon juice and pectin.
- Meanwhile, place canning lids in a small saucepan. Cover with water. Bring to a simmer and hold.
- Bring to a rapid boil on medium high heat. Stirring constantly.
- Slowly mix in sugar. Bring back to a rapid boil. When stirring doesn't stop the boiling, set a timer for 4 minutes. Stir constantly.
- Remove from heat and quickly pour into sterilized jars.
- Wipe rim of jars with a damp cloth
- Immediately put on hot lids and rings. Use oven mitts. Screw rings on tightly.
- Turn upside down onto a dry towel. Let sit for 5 minutes.
- After that turn right side up. Let sit on towel until they are cooled. They will seal when they cool.
- Let set up overnight. Refrigerate after opening
- Enjoy
Strawberry rhubarb jam is easy to make at home with a bit of fresh fruit and sugar, no pectin needed. The rhubarb adds a delightful tart flavor to the jam, while the strawberry adds sweetness and helps the jam finish with a beautiful red color. This particular recipe is actually more of a "Rhubarb. One of my favorite combinations - strawberry and rhubarb! I don't like sweet jam, so add more sugar if you want it to be sweeter.
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