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Violet Jam

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Common Blue Violets freshly picked and washed
  • 2 1/2 Cups Sugar
  • 1 1/2 Cup Water
  • Juice of 1 Lemon

Instructions

  • First, pack as many violets into 1 cup as you can. Then put in a blender or cuisine art, and 3/4 cup water and blend.
  • Add sugar a little at a time. Blend until sugar is completely dissolved.
  • Add entire pectin packet to 3/4 cup water. Stir then bring to a boil. Once it starts boiling hard, boil for 1 minute, then pour over violet mixture in the blender/cuisine art and blend for 1 minute.
  • Finally, add jam to mason jars. You can keep in your fridge for 3 weeks or freeze for up to 1 year.