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Raspberry Rhubarb Jell-O Jam Recipe

Raspberry Rhubarb Jell-O Jam Recipe
  • Category

    Raspberry

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

6 cups fresh rhubarb, stalks cut lengthwise in half and then crosswise into 1/4- to 1/2-inch dice

4 cups granulated sugar

Freshly grated zest and juice from one medium lemon

2 cups raspberries

One package raspberry-flavored Jell-O

Directions

Combine rhubarb and sugar in large, heavy saucepan or stockpot. Let stand until sugar is moistened, about 10 to 15 minutes. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring frequently. Cook until rhubarb is tender and mixture is soupy, about 8 minutes. Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, and raspberries. Return mixture to full boil. Cook until mixture has thickened, stirring frequently and mashing raspberries with wooden spoon, about 6 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and stir in raspberry Jell-O. Ladle jam into 8-ounce mason jars , leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Allow jars to cool to room temperature. Store jam for two or three months in refrigerator or up to one year in freezer.