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What Is Blackberry jam and How Can I Use It?

If blackberry jam has turned up in a recipe or caught your eye at the store, here's what you need to use it with confidence and how to choose it, cook it, store it, what to substitute, and 12 recipes to try it in.

In Chinese:黑莓酱
British (UK) term: Blackberry jam
en français:confiture de mûres
en español:mermelada de mora

Recipes using blackberry jam

There are 12 recipes that contain this ingredient.

Blackberry Crunch Bars

Blackberry Crunch Bars

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These bars are great with coffee, as a snack, or included in a lunch box. So quick and easy---delicious!

Blackberry Crunch Bars

Blackberry Crunch Bars

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These bars are great with coffee, as a snack, or included in a lunch box. So quick and easy---delicious!

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Favourite Blackberry Jam Cake

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Southern blackberry jam cake spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove. Buttermilk tang, raisins, and nuts in a moist layer cake straight out of an Appalachian heirloom box.

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Super Moist Jam, Pineapple & Pecan Cake with Caramel Icing

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Super Moist Jam, Pineapple and Pecan Cake with Caramel Icing recipe

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Frosted Jam Cake

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Southern blackberry jam cake with allspice, cinnamon, raisins, and chopped nuts in a buttermilk batter, frosted with cooked caramel icing and pecan halves. A three-layer heritage cake.

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Favourite Jam Cake with Caramel Icing

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Jam cake with caramel icing, a three-layer Southern spice cake built around blackberry jam, cinnamon, and allspice, blanketed with soft-ball-stage caramel icing made from brown sugar, butter, and cream.

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Old Fashioned Fruit Cake #4

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Old fashioned fruit cake with blackberry jam, fig preserves, watermelon rind preserves, candied cherries, pecans, and cocoa. Baked low and slow in a cast iron skillet.

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Our Family's Plum Pudding

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Traditional British Christmas plum pudding with cognac-soaked dried fruit, walnuts, suet, and warm spices, steamed in a mold and served with brandy butter sauce. A Victorian holiday classic.

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Kentucky Blackberry Jam Cake

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Kentucky blackberry jam cake bakes a deeply spiced cake with blackberry jam, pineapple-soaked raisins, pecans, and warm cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove. Heirloom Southern holiday cake.

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Blackberry Jam Cake with Jam Glaze

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Four-layer blackberry jam cake with walnuts and warm spices, glazed with jammy caramel loaded with raisins. Impressive Southern dessert for special occasions and holidays.

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Blackberry Jam Cake with Jam Glaze

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Four-layer blackberry jam cake with walnuts and warm spices, glazed with jammy caramel loaded with raisins. Impressive Southern dessert for special occasions and holidays.

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Blackberry Jam Cake with Caramel Icing

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Old-fashioned blackberry jam cake with warm spices, pecans, and raisins topped with silky caramel icing. Southern heritage cake with allspice, cloves, and buttermilk crumb.

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