Homemade Raspberry Preserves
Only 3 ingredients with a few simple steps to prepare sweet and delicious good old-fashioned homemade raspberry preserves.
Prep Time18 minutes mins
Total Time18 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast, Condiment
Cuisine: American
Keyword: best homemade raspberry preserves, easy homemade raspberry preserves, homemade raspberry preserves
Servings: 1 c
Calories:
- 18 oz Raspberries fresh or frozen
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
Place the raspberries, sugar and lemon juice in a medium sized pot/sauce pan. Mix everything together.
Turn the stove top heat high and cook for 10 minutes. Stir frequently to prevent burning or sticking to the pan. Then, turn down the heat to medium-low and let simmer for an additional 8-10 minutes. Continue to stir frequently. Let the raspberries simmer until the juice evaporates.
Turn off the heat & remove the pan from heat source.. The mixture will thicken after as the preserve reaches room temperature.
Once cool enough to touch; Transfer the contents to a jar or container and place in the refrigerator.
It’s good for up to 4-6 weeks.