6 Easy Homemade Jam Recipes Anyone Can Make

Homemade Jam Recipes You Can Master

Whether you are a pro or just dipping your toe in food preservation, these homemade jam recipes are perfect for you. They feature simple ingredients like blueberries, mandarins, raspberries and chilies (yes, chilies!) and easy techniques for making delectable spreads you can enjoy with your favorite foods.

Before Getting Started

Need a quick refresher on canning before diving into these homemade jam recipes? Arm yourself with this helpful guide then get to jammin'...

Also, keep in mind these two tips when making jam:

1. Try to use seasonal produce.
2. Any type of sweetener is fine - use anything from sugar to agave syrup.

MANDARIN JAM WITHOUT PECTIN

This three-ingredient jam is incredibly easy to make and jells nicely without the use of pectin.

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BLUEBERRY-CHERRY JAM

An irresistible spread made with fresh blueberries, cherries, apple and lemon juice for zing.

Learn how to make this tasty recipe.

BAKED RASPBERRY JAM

You'll love the easy of preparation of this homemade jam recipe - just mix, bake then pour into sterilized jars.

Here's how to make this baked raspberry jam.

EASY BLUEBERRY JAM

Blueberry jam with a dash of cinnamon, cardamom and a pinch of salt? Yes, please!

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Plum Jam

With just three ingredients you can whip up this perfect plum jam perfect for all your sweet and savory needs. Slather it on toast or on a roast. It's perfect for both.

Learn how to make it.