Ingredients

2

pints (4 cups) red or golden raspberries, crushed (2 cups)

5 1/4

cups sugar

1/2

teaspoon grated lemon peel

1

tablespoon lemon juice

3/4

cup water

1

package (1 3/4 ounces) powdered fruit pectin

Preparation

Mix raspberries, sugar, lemon peel and lemon juice in large bowl. Let stand at room temperature 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Mix water and pectin in 1-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Pour hot pectin mixture over raspberries; stir 3 minutes or until slightly thickened.

Immediately spoon into freezer containers, leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Wipe rims of containers; seal. Let stand at room temperature 24 hours. Store in refrigerator up to 3 weeks or in freezer up to 6 months. Thaw frozen jam and stir before serving.