Morello Cherry Preserves

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Ingredients

  • morello cherries
  • sugar
  • cherry juice
  • lemon juice
  • salt
  • pectin
  • lemon
  • kirschwasser

Instructions

  1. Combine cherries, sugar, lemon juice and lemon zest in a non-reactive bowl and let stand for 30 minutes.
  2. In a heavy-bottomed sauce pan, combine cherry juice and pectin. Bring to a full rolling boil for 1 minute.
  3. Add cherries/sugar/lemon mixture, kirschwasser, and salt to juice/pectin mix. Bring back to boil for 3 minutes.
  4. Allow to cool to room temperature.
  5. Store in air-tight jar. (You can process this by canning it for extended storage.).

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

72 kcal 4% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.2g 2% DV
Total Fat 0.4g
Carbs 17.5g 6% DV
Fiber 1.6g 6% DV
Sugar 3.4g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9701.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 312.8mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.7mg 11% DV
Calcium 33.5mg 3% DV
Iron 2.4mg 13% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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