Mango Raspberry Jam

Ingredients

• 3 cups finely chopped pitted, peeled mangoes (about 3 pounds)
• 1 1/2 cups crushed red raspberries (about 1 1/2 pints)
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice

• 1 (1 3/4 ounce) package fruit pectin
• 5 1/2 cups granulated sugar

Directions

1. 1

   Prepare home canning jars and lids according to manufacturer's instructions.

2. 2

   Combine mangoes, raspberries, lemon juice and pectin in a large saucepot. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally. Add sugar, stirring until dissolved.

3. 3

   Return to a rolling boil. Boil hard 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Skim foam if necessary. Ladle hot jam into hot jars, leaving 1/4-inch headspace.

4. 4

   Wipe jar rim clean. Screw band down evenly and firmly just until a point of resistance is met - fingertip tight.

5. 5

   Process 10 minutes in a boiling-water canner.

6. 6

   Yields about seven 8-ounce jars.