Spiced Blackberry Preserves Recipe

Looking to save some blackberries? Try this blackberry preserves recipe.

Spiced Blackberry Preserves
Spiced Blackberry Preserves, one tasty recipe for all the blackberry pickers out there.
Lori Dunn
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Put up a pound of blackberries with the Spiced Blackberry Preserves recipe.

1 pound blackberries
2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon cloves
3 ounces pectin (1/2 of 6-ounce bottle) 

In kettle or large pot, combine berries, sugar, lemon juice and spices. Bring to rolling boil and boil hard, uncovered, for 1 minute while stirring. Remove pot from heat and stir in pectin. Skim foam, then pour into sterilized half-pint jars and seal. Yields 5 to 6 half-pints.


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  • Ozarkhomesteader_1 9/17/2010 9:59:32 AM

    Oooooh, you're making me wish blackberry season wasn't over here. I can see this recipe being delicious with other berries too!
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