Blueberry Lavender Jam
In a small saucepan, whisk together ½ cup of the sugar, lavender buds, and water. Simmer for 2 minutes, until fragrant, and then strain to remove the lavender buds. Transfer the scented sugar syrup…
- Cook1 h
- Total1 h
- Serves3
- LevelEasy
Ingredients
- 1½ cups sugar
- 2 tbsp. fresh or dried lavender buds
- ¼ cup water
- 6 cups Blueberries
Method
- In a small saucepan, whisk together ½ cup of the sugar, lavender buds, and water. Simmer for 2 minutes, until fragrant, and then strain to remove the lavender buds. Transfer the scented sugar syrup along with the blueberries and remaining sugar into a 2-quart saucepan.
- Using a potato masher, gently smash the blueberries and cook over medium heat for 15 minutes. Let cool completely before transferring to jars. Store in sealed jars in refrigerator for up to 1 month.