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    jleonard@newsobserver.com - JULI LEONARD
    Make 5 pint jars of blueberry peach freezer jam with a recipe adapted from Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving: 400 Delicious and Creative Recipes for Today.
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    jleonard@newsobserver.com - JULI LEONARD
    Place 1 cup of blueberries in a glass pie plate. Heat in a microwave oven on high, stopping the microwave several times to stir and crush the berries, until the mixture reaches a boil, about 2 minutes.
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    jleonard@newsobserver.com - JULI LEONARD
    Combine sugar and pectin in a medium bowl. Stir until thoroughly blended.
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    jleonard@newsobserver.com - JULI LEONARD
    Add blueberries, peaches, lemon zest and juice. Stir for 3 minutes.
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    jleonard@newsobserver.com - JULI LEONARD
    Ladle jam into plastic or glass freezer jars, leaving 1/2 inch headspace. Apply lids tightly.
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    jleonard@newsobserver.com - JULI LEONARD
    Let jam stand at room temperature until thickened, about 30 minutes. Serve immediately, if desired. Refrigerate for up to three weeks or freeze for up to one year.
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