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Blackberry Jam

This Blackberry Jam is sweet n' tart and a great way to use fresh summer blackberries. And, this small-batch refrigerator jam is easy to make!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword blackberries, jam
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 82kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces blackberries
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ginger root grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients together in a small saucepan.
  • Use a potato masher to gently smash the ingredients together.
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low and cook 15 - 20 minutes or until it thickens. It should coat the back of a spoon.
  • Allow to cool slightly and store in a clean glass jar in the refrigerator. Use within a week.

Notes

This recipe makes about 1/2 cup of jam. 
Nutrition information for estimation purposes only. 

Nutrition

Serving: 2tablespoons | Calories: 82kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 158mg | Potassium: 110mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 122IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg