ADVERTISEMENT
- Real Recipes from Real People -

Recipe: serviceberry jam and various recipes

Preserving - Jams, Jellies
Here is a bunch of recipes:
Process them in a water bath canner for 10 minutes.
Serviceberry & Black Cherry Jelly

1 quart ripe serviceberries
2 lbs ripe black cherries
1/2 cup water
1 cup sugar per cup of juice
6 oz. liquid pectin

Wash and stem serviceberries. Place into saucepan and crush with a potato masher. Wash and stem cherries, place in a separate pan and crush, but do not break the pits. Combine the pulp of both fruits and add cold water, then cover pan. Place over high heat and bring to a boil. Allow to simmer for 10 minutes, then remove from heat and press mixture through a jelly bag, but do not squeeze. Measure recovered juice and place in saucepan with sugar. Mix thoroughly and cook over medium heat till the sugar has dissolved. Bring to a boil, then add pectin and hold at a boil for 1 full minute. Remove from heat, skim foam, then pour into hot, sterile jelly jars and seal.

Serviceberry Jam

10 cups ripe serviceberries
1/2 cup water
3/4 cup sugar per cup of pulp
6 oz liquid pectin

Wash and stem berries, then place into a saucepan and crush. Add water and cook over medium heat for 5 to 6 mimutes. Measure pulp and add sugar and return to pan. Place over low heat and cook for a few minutes more or till the sugar dissolves. Bring to a boil and add pectin, then hold boil for 1 full minute. Remove from heat, skim foam, and pour into hot, sterile jelly jars and seal.

Spicy Serviceberries

15 cups ripe serviceberries (washed and stemmed)
3 lbs sugar
1 cup vinegar
1 cup water
6 whole cloves
1 tbsp whole allspice
1 stick whole cinnamon
sprigs of tarragon, or basil, or mint, or other herb of choice (optional)

Make a syrup of the sugar, vinegar and water. Place cloves, allspice and cinnamon in a spice bag and add to syrup. Bring to a boil and allow to cook for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool. Add berries and heat to simmering. Allow to simmer till berries soften, then remove from heat, cool quickly in the fridge and let stand overnight. Next day, remove spice bag and spoon fruit into hot sterile jars. Reheat the syrup to a boil and pass a sprig of whichever herb you've chosen through the hot syrup until you obtain the flavor and aroma you desire. Pour the syrup over the berries and seal the hot jars. Allow to sit for 30 days before serving to meld the flavors.

Serviceberry Relish

4 cups ripe serviceberries
1/4 cup cold water
1/4 cup cider vinegar
6 cups sugar
1 tsp ground cinnamon
6 whole cinnamon
3 oz. liquid pecin

Wash and stem berries. Place into a deep saucepan and crush with a potato masher. Add spices, water, and vinegar. Bring to a boil and stir constantly. Reduce to low heat and simmer for 10 minutes, keeping pan covered. Remove from heat and recover 4 cups of the mixture. Place in saucepan and add sugar. Mix well. Place over high heat and bring to a boil. Add pectin and mix thoroughly. Bring to a boil for 1 full minute. Skim off foam and allow to sit for 3 to 5 minutes. Spoon or pour into hot, sterile jelly jars and seal.


MsgID: 204833
Shared by: Linda Lou,WA
In reply to: ISO: serviceberry jam/jelly
Board: Canning and Preserving at Recipelink.com
  • Read Replies (4)
  • Post Reply
  • Post New
  • Save to Recipe Box
Reviews and Replies:
1
  dave, wooster, oh
2
  Linda Lou,WA
3
  Linda Lou,WA
4
  Dave - Wooster, Oh
5
  Linda Lou,WA
UPLOAD AN IMAGE
Allowed file types: .gif .png .jpg .jpeg

POST A REPLY
Post a Request - Answer a Question
Share a Recipe
Thank You To All Who Contribute
  • Recipe: serviceberry jam and various recipes
  • Please select one:
  • This message includes a recipe that I have not made Recipe: will appear as the first word of the title
  • This message includes a recipe that I have made Recipe (tried): will appear as the first words of the title
  • This message is a question or a request for a recipe ISO: (In Search of) will appear as the first words of the title
  • This message is to thank the person(s) that answered my request Thank You will appear as the first words of the title
  • No Prefix


  • Do not use the message boards for advertising or solicitation of our visitors.
  • Do not post personal data about yourself or others such as resumes, phone numbers, addresses, etc.
  • Be kind. Rude or offensive posts are not acceptable. If you should find a posting that is objectionable to you please do not post a response. E-mail a message to: help@recipelink.com If a complaint is made against a message it is removed.
  • Choose the board topic that best suits your post. Off topic messages may be moved or removed. Posts of the same request to more than one message board will be deleted.
  • Please do not request that responses be e-mailed directly to you - we work together as a group and we all want to enjoy the replies!
  • Please keep posting of URLs to a minimum and limited to exact responses to requests. Posts with links included are removed if they are inaccurate, if they don't lead to the exact answer to the request or if the site content doesn't meet our criteria for sites we link to.
  • E-mail all site-related questions and comments to:help@recipelink.com
  •  The message boards are monitored and not all posts are accepted. We reserve the right to modify, move, use or remove (or not remove) information posted at our discretion and without prior notification or explanation. Failure to follow the guidelines may result in loss of access. These guidelines are subject to change without notice.

     Not required, but a request: Please take a moment to post a thank you to those that take the time (sometimes hours) to find the recipe or information you requested!

    Thank you for participating!
POST A NEW MESSAGE
Post a Request - Answer a Question
Share a Recipe
Thank You To All Who Contribute
  • Please select one:
  • This message includes a recipe that I have not made Recipe: will appear as the first word of the title
  • This message includes a recipe that I have made Recipe (tried): will appear as the first words of the title
  • This message is a question or a request for a recipe ISO: (In Search of) will appear as the first words of the title
  • This message is to thank the person(s) that answered my request Thank You will appear as the first words of the title
  • No Prefix
  • Do not use the message boards for advertising or solicitation of our visitors.
  • Do not post personal data about yourself or others such as resumes, phone numbers, addresses, etc.
  • Be kind. Rude or offensive posts are not acceptable. If you should find a posting that is objectionable to you please do not post a response. E-mail a message to: help@recipelink.com If a complaint is made against a message it is removed.
  • Choose the board topic that best suits your post. Off topic messages may be moved or removed. Posts of the same request to more than one message board will be deleted.
  • Please do not request that responses be e-mailed directly to you - we work together as a group and we all want to enjoy the replies!
  • Please keep posting of URLs to a minimum and limited to exact responses to requests. Posts with links included are removed if they are inaccurate, if they don't lead to the exact answer to the request or if the site content doesn't meet our criteria for sites we link to.
  • E-mail all site-related questions and comments to:help@recipelink.com
  •  The message boards are monitored and not all posts are accepted. We reserve the right to modify, move, use or remove (or not remove) information posted at our discretion and without prior notification or explanation. Failure to follow the guidelines may result in loss of access. These guidelines are subject to change without notice.

     Not required, but a request: Please take a moment to post a thank you to those that take the time (sometimes hours) to find the recipe or information you requested!

    Thank you for participating!