Today there are blueberries mashed with sugar for the winter. it's blureberries puree. The taste and aroma of summer will remain until winter, and it will take only a couple of minutes to prepare such raw jam. Sometimes it's such a pity to let berries on jam, because most of the vitamins will be lost. But there are blanks that do not involve heat treatment.
Prepare everything you need. Sort blueberries, remove tails, leaves and large debris.
Pour the berries with water, then throw them on a sieve and rinse under the tap.
500 g blueberry
When the liquid drains well, sprinkle on a towel. Allow to dry naturally or gently blot on top with a cloth or paper napkin. This is a very important point, since the workpiece is not subjected to any heat treatment, and the presence of liquid can start the fermentation process.
Put the dried berries in the bowl of a kitchen chopper, add 150 g of sugar.
200 g sugar
Scroll until the puree is as homogeneous as possible.
It is better to sterilize the jars, and boil the lids. Pour the berry mass into jars, not reaching the edges of 2 cm. Spread the remaining sugar on top. During storage, it will get wet, harden and turn into a cork that will prevent the penetration of bacteria.
200 g sugar
Blueberries mashed with sugar are ready. The workpiece should be stored in the refrigerator. If everything is done correctly, blueberries will retain their taste and will not spoil for 4-5 months.