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Making and Canning Cherry Jam without Pectin

Cherry jam is easy to make using the recipe below. For cleaning and pitting cherries, see our technique for Canning Cherries. It's easy to make using the recipe below without adding pectin. We make most jams using the same procedure, regardless of the fruit.

Using the ingredients below, follow our technique for Making Jam without Pectin, with a 15 minute cook time, and then Canning Jam or watch the free ten minute video listed below.

 
Ingredients

Per 1/2 Pint (8 oz.) Jar

6 Jars

8 Jars 10 Jars 12 Jars
Cherries 1/2 lb. 3 lbs. 4 lbs. 5 lbs. 6 lbs.
Sugar 1 cup 6 cups 8 cups 10 cups 12 cups
Water 2 Tbsps. 3/4 cup 1 cup 1-1/4 cups 1-1/2 cups
Lemon Juice 1 Tbsp. 3/8 cup 1/2 cup 3/4 cup 1 cup

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yield may vary slightly.

This recipe is adapted from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Complete Guide to Home Canning and Preserving

If using pectin, follow manufacturer's instructions.

Video and instructions for making and canning homemade jam, jelly and infused fruit recipes.

Video 1: Making and Home Canning Jam and Infused Fruit

If you are new to home canning, we recommend you begin with this video.

You will learn how to can jam, infuse fruit and then process them

in a hot waterbath canner.

Making and Canning Apricot Jam without Pectin

Apricot Jam is a must have in the house! It's easy to make using the recipe below without adding pectin. We make most jams using the same procedure, regardless of the fruit.

Using the ingredients below, follow our technique for Making Jam without Pectin, with a 15 minute cook time, and then Canning Jam or watch the free ten minute video listed below.


Ingredients

Per 1/2 Pint (8 oz.) Jar

6 Jars

8 Jars 10 Jars 12 Jars
Apricots 1/2 lb. 3 lbs. 4 lbs. 5 lbs. 6 lbs.
Sugar 1 cup 6 cups 8 cups 10 cups 12 cups
Water 2 Tbsps. 3/4 cup 1 cup 1-1/4 cups 1-1/2 cups
Lemon Juice 1 Tbsp. 3/8 cup 1/2 cup 3/4 cup 1 cup

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yield may vary slightly.

This recipe is adapted from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Complete Guide to Home Canning and Preserving

If using pectin, follow manufacturer's instructions.

Making and Canning Apricot Jam without pectin

Video 1: Making and Home Canning Jam and Infused Fruit

If you are new to home canning, we recommend you begin with this video.

You will learn how to can jam, infuse fruit and then process them

in a hot waterbath canner.

Making and Canning Blackberry Jam without Pectin

Blackberry Jam is easy to make using the recipe below without adding pectin. We make most jams using the same procedure, regardless of the fruit. If you don't like sees in your jam, you may wish to put the fruit through a food mill or sieve first.

Using the ingredients below, follow our technique for Making Jam without Pectin, with a 15 minute cook time, and then Canning Jam or watch the free ten minute video listed below.


Ingredients

Per 1/2 Pint (8 oz.) Jar

6 Jars

8 Jars 10 Jars 12 Jars
Blackberries 1/2 lb. 3 lbs. 4 lbs. 5 lbs. 6 lbs.
Sugar 1 cup 6 cups 8 cups 10 cups 12 cups
Water 2 Tbsps. 3/4 cup 1 cup 1-1/4 cups 1-1/2 cups

 

 

 

 

 

Yield may vary slightly.

This recipe is adapted from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Complete Guide to Home Canning and Preserving

If using pectin, follow manufacturer's instructions.

Making and Canning Blackberry Jam without pectin

Video 1: Making and Home Canning Jam and Infused Fruit

If you are new to home canning, we recommend you begin with this video.

You will learn how to can jam, infuse fruit and then process them

in a hot waterbath canner.

Making and Canning Blueberry Jam without Pectin

Blueberry Jam is another must have in the house! It's easy to make using the recipe below without adding pectin. We make most jams using the same procedure, regardless of the fruit.

Using the ingredients below, follow our technique for Making Jam without Pectin, with a 15 minute cook time, and then Canning Jam or watch the free ten minute video listed below.


Ingredients

Per 1/2 Pint (8 oz.) Jar

6 Jars

8 Jars 10 Jars 12 Jars
Blueberries
1/2 lb. 3 lbs. 4 lbs. 5 lbs. 6 lbs.
Sugar 1 cup 6 cups 8 cups 10 cups 12 cups
Water 2 Tbsps. 3/4 cup 1 cup 1-1/4 cups 1-1/2 cups

 

 

 

 

 

Yield may vary slightly.

This recipe is adapted from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Complete Guide to Home Canning and Preserving

If using pectin, follow manufacturer's instructions.

Making and Canning Blueberry Jam without pectin

Video 1: Making and Home Canning Jam and Infused Fruit

If you are new to home canning, we recommend you begin with this video.

You will learn how to can jam, infuse fruit and then process them

in a hot waterbath canner.

Making and Canning Boysenberry Jam without Pectin

Boysenberry Jam is easy to make using the recipe below without adding pectin. We make most jams using the same procedure, regardless of the fruit. If you don't like sees in your jam, you may wish to put the fruit through a food mill or sieve first.

Using the ingredients below, follow our technique for Making Jam without Pectin, with a 15 minute cook time, and then Canning Jam or watch the free ten minute video listed below.

Ingredients

Per 1/2 Pint (8 oz.) Jar

6 Jars

8 Jars 10 Jars 12 Jars
Boysenberries 1/2 lb. 3 lbs. 4 lbs. 5 lbs. 6 lbs.
Sugar 1 cup 6 cups 8 cups 10 cups 12 cups
Water 2 Tbsps. 3/4 cup 1 cup 1-1/4 cups 1-1/2 cups

 

 

 

 

 

Yield may vary slightly.

This recipe is adapted from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Complete Guide to Home Canning and Preserving

If using pectin, follow manufacturer's instructions.

Making and Canning Boysenberry Jam without pectin

Video 1: Making and Home Canning Jam and Infused Fruit

If you are new to home canning, we recommend you begin with this video.

You will learn how to can jam, infuse fruit and then process them

in a hot waterbath canner.

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