Best 6 Mock Raspberry Jam Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our enticing Mock Raspberry Jam recipes. Discover two delectable variations curated to tantalize your taste buds and cater to diverse dietary preferences. Embark on a flavor-filled adventure with our classic Mock Raspberry Jam, a luscious blend of fresh raspberries, sugar, lemon juice, and a touch of pectin, resulting in a vibrant and fruity spread that perfectly complements toast, scones, or dollops of ice cream. For those seeking a healthier alternative, our Sugar-Free Mock Raspberry Jam offers a guilt-free indulgence. This recipe artfully combines raspberries, erythritol, lemon juice, and pectin to create a luscious spread that's low in calories and carbohydrates, making it an ideal choice for those watching their sugar intake. Explore the vibrant flavors and versatile applications of these Mock Raspberry Jams, transforming everyday meals into culinary masterpieces.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SURPRISE RASPBERRY JAM



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I've made this jam for many years and no one has been able to guess the secret ingredient -tomatoes! Everyone swears it tastes just like fresh raspberry jam! -Elizabeth Baker, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield about 5-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 4

5 cups chopped peeled fresh tomatoes
4 cups sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 packages (3 ounces each) raspberry gelatin

Steps:

  • Rinse three clean 1-pint plastic containers with lids with boiling water. Dry thoroughly., In a large saucepan, combine tomatoes, sugar and lemon juice. Cook and stir over high heat until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 25 minutes. Remove from heat. Skim off foam if necessary. Add gelatin; stir until completely dissolved., Immediately fill all containers to within 1/2 in. of tops. Cool to room temperature, about 1 hour. Wipe off top edges of containers; cover with lids. Let stand at room temperature 3 hours or until set, but not longer than 24 hours., Jam is now ready to use. Refrigerate up to 3 weeks or freeze up to 12 months. Thaw frozen jam in refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

MOCK RASPBERRY PRESERVES



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Got this recipe from friend who cooks often. Nothing like living in the country to get great recipes from South Texas women.

Provided by Sharon Whitley @aggiemom20002000

Categories     Jams & Jellies

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cup(s) diced green tomatoes
2 cup(s) sugar
1 package(s) rasoberry flavored jello (can use other flavors)

Steps:

  • Dice tomatoes and blend until puree. Bring tomatoes and sugar to a boil. Cook for 5-10 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in contents of Jell-O packet. Spoon into jars and seal.

MOCK RASPBERRY JAM



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Another use for those unripe or end of season green tomatoes. It really does taste like raspberry jam! I got this recipe from Southern Living.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 2 Half Pints

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 1/2 cups green tomatoes, chopped
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 (3 ounce) package raspberry Jell-O gelatin

Steps:

  • Combine tomatoes and sugar in a large saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring often.
  • Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add Jello, and stir until it dissolves.
  • Pour mixture into airtight containers.
  • Store in refrigerator up to 1 week, or freeze up to 6 months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 794.2, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 228.8, Carbohydrate 199.9, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 195.3, Protein 6

GREEN TOMATO RASPBERRY JAM



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Nobody guesses that green tomatoes are in this very tasty jam. It freezes well, cans easily, and the preparation is very quick.

Provided by JEANIE BEAN

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Canning and Preserving Recipes     Jams and Jellies Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 112

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 cups shredded green tomatoes
4 cups white sugar
1 (6 ounce) package raspberry flavored Jell-O® mix

Steps:

  • Combine tomatoes and sugar in a large saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat. Stir and cook about 10 minutes. Add the gelatin, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Spoon into hot, sterilized jars and seal; or, pour into freezer containers and freeze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 38.2 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 34.7 mg, Sugar 8.4 g

RASPBERRY JAM



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Excellent jam and no Certo needed. The raspberries have natural pectin in their seeds and that is enough to thicken it. 5 lbs = 9 cups crushed berries.

Provided by Pam in B.C.

Categories     Raspberries

Time 30m

Yield 6 cups

Number Of Ingredients 2

4 cups mashed raspberries
4 cups sugar

Steps:

  • Use a very large pot.
  • When the jam reaches a full rolling boil it will double in volume.
  • Heat mashed berries until they reach a full rolling boil.
  • Boil 2 minutes.
  • Add sugar.
  • Stir well.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, boil for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Beat with rotary beater for 4 minutes
  • Pour in sterilized jars and seal.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 558.6, Fat 0.5, Sodium 2.1, Carbohydrate 143.1, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 136.7, Protein 1

MOCK STRAWBERRY JAM



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Whenever you have a bumper crop of zucchini squash, make a batch of this mock strawberry jam. Tastes like the real thing! Your family and friends will never know the difference unless you tell them.

Provided by Patricia Canerdy

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Canning and Preserving Recipes     Jams and Jellies Recipes

Time 4h50m

Yield 96

Number Of Ingredients 4

5 cups peeled and shredded zucchini
5 cups white sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 (3 ounce) packages strawberry flavored Jell-O®

Steps:

  • Stir the zucchini and sugar together in a large pot over medium heat until the sugar has dissolved and the mixture begins to boil, about 10 minutes. Stir in the lemon juice and gelatin, and continue simmering 5 minutes more, stirring constantly.
  • Ladle the hot jam into 6 hot, sterilized half-pint canning jars leaving 1/4 inch headspace. Wipe the rim and jar threads with a clean, damp cloth. Center lid on jar and screw the ring down firmly. Place into a boiling water canner covered by 2 inches of boiling water. Process for 10 minutes. Remove from the canner, and allow to cool to room temperature, and refrigerate any jars that do not seal.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 7.8 mg, Sugar 12 g

Tips:

  • Use ripe raspberries. This will ensure that your jam has the best flavor.
  • Wash your raspberries thoroughly. This will remove any dirt or debris that could contaminate your jam.
  • Do not puree the raspberries. This will make your jam too smooth and runny. Instead, mash them with a fork or potato masher until they are broken down.
  • Use a large pot for cooking your jam. This will give the jam plenty of room to bubble and thicken.
  • Bring the jam to a full rolling boil before reducing the heat to low. This will help to prevent the jam from sticking to the bottom of the pot.
  • Stir the jam frequently while it is cooking. This will help to prevent it from burning.
  • Test the jam for doneness by dropping a small spoonful onto a cold plate. If the jam wrinkles when you push your finger through it, it is ready.
  • Can the jam immediately after it is done cooking. This will help to preserve the flavor and color of the jam.

Conclusion:

These are just a few tips for making delicious mock raspberry jam. With a little bit of effort, you can easily create a jam that is just as good as the real thing. So what are you waiting for? Start cooking today!

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