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Blackberry Preserves

Make delicious blackberry preserves with this easy recipe using fresh blackberries and few kitchen staples. Perfect for breakfast or adding to desserts!
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: blackberry preserves
Servings: 1 pint

Ingredients

  • 3 cups blackberries
  • 1 1/2 Cups Sugar
  • 1/2 Cup Water
  • 4 tsp Cornstarch

Instructions

  • Add blackberries, sugar and water to heavy stockpot.
  • Simmer for 20 minutes on medium heat stirring frequently.
  • Add 4 tsp cornstarch and stir.
  • Cook another 5 minutes on medium-low heat.
  • Allow to cool completely.
  • Transfer to air tight container and store in refrigerator up to 1 week. Can also be canned for longer shelf life.
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