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                                      Roxee’s Home Cooked Recipes





                                                                                      Blueberry Rhubarb
                                              minutes, allowing the  rhubarb          B    lue       b    er     r   y R       hub          arb
                                              to release it’s juices.
                                                                                                                Jam
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                                              2. After 30 minutes, place the pot
                                              over medium heat and bring to a
                                              boil, stirring frequently.   Once
                                              boiled, reduce heat to a simmer

                                              and cook for an additional 10
         By Roxanne Prevost                   minutes. Stir in the vanilla and
                                              cinnamon.
        Looking for something different
        than the traditional strawberry  3. Next sprinkle the fruit pectin
        rhubarb jam? Try this sweet and       over the mixture while stirring
        tart blueberry rhubarb jam. It        to ensure it is evenly distributed.

        makes two  small mason jars.          Continue to simmer for another

        2 cups fresh blueberries              5 - 10 minutes, or until the
        2 cups rhubarb, chopped               jam  thickens to your desired

        2 cups sugar                          consistency.
        1/4 cup lemon juice                   4. Pour the hot jam into sterilized
        1/2 tsp vanilla extract               jars, leaving about 1/4 inch of
        1/2 tsp cinnamon                      head space. Wipe  the  rims of

        1 packet (1.75 oz) fruit pectin       the jars clean and seal with lids.
        Directions:
        1. In a  large  pot, combine  the  5. Allow the jam to cool to room
        chopped rhubarb, blueberries,  temperature before refrigerating.
        sugar and lemon juice.   Stir  It can also be processed in                                                                                      Photo Submitted
        well to combine the ingredients.  a water bath for longer shelf

        Let the mixture sit for about 30  storage if desired.


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