Ingredients: 8-10 cups whole, picked over blueberries 4 1/2 cups sugar 1 box liquid pectin (6 oz. should be 2 little packets in the box) 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1/2-1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper Directions: Pour the berries into a bowl. Mash with a potato masher. Measure it out. It should yield about 6 […]
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Mint-Infused Blueberry-Lime Jam
Ingredients: 1 bunch fresh mint 8-10 cups whole, picked over blueberries* 4 1/2 cups sugar 1 box liquid pectin (6 oz., 2 little packets) juice and zest of 2 limes Directions: Lightly bruise the mint and stuff as much as you can into a tea ball. Set aside. Pour the berries into a bowl. Mash […]
Fresh Blueberry Pulled Pork
Ingredients: 2 1/4 lb pork roast 1 onion, sliced 4 cloves garlic 1 cup blueberries 1/3 cup chili sauce (like Heinz) 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon chipotle pepper flakes salt freshly ground black pepper Directions: Place all ingredients in a four quart slow cooker. Cook on low 8-10 hours. Remove the pork to […]
Blueberry-Balsamic Slow Cooker Pork Ribs
Ingredients: 2 pounds boneless pork ribs 3/4 cup chili sauce (like Heinz) 1/3 cup blueberry jam* 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon mesquite liquid smoke 1 teaspoon thick Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon ginger juice 2 teaspoons ground chipotle 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon ground jalapeno 1/4 teaspoons salt […]
Blueberry Goat Cheese Muffins
Ingredients: 2 cups flour 2 cups blueberries 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup soft goat cheese, at room temperature 1/2 cup blueberry puree 1/4 cup butter, melted and cooled 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 egg, at room temperature optional: demerara sugar Directions: Preheat oven to 400. […]
Blueberry Mint Cupcakes
Ingredients: 3/4 cup flour 1/2 cup sugar 3 tablespoons butter, at room temperature 1/3 cup milk 1/4 cup blueberries 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 egg, at room temperature 3 sprigs peppermint leaves, lightly crushed blueberry vanilla bean frosting Directions: Allow the mint to seep in the milk for at least 15 minutes. […]
Blueberry Vanilla Bean Frosting
Ingredients: 1 cup sugar 1/4 cup water 2 egg whites 2/3 cup blueberries 1 vanilla bean, split length wise pinch salt Directions: Beat the egg whites and salt to soft peaks using an electric mixer. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, bring sugar, vanilla bean blueberries and water to a boil, stirring occasionally, mashing the berries […]
Blueberry Gelato
Directions:2 cups blueberries2 cups milk1/2 cup sugar2 tablespoons waterzest and juice of 1 lime Directions:In a medium saucepan bring the blueberries, water and sugar to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce the heat and simmer until the blueberries are easily mashed and the sugar is fully dissolved. Mash with a potato masher until fairly smooth. You […]
Virtuous Blueberry Muffins
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries 1 1/2 cups flour 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup oil 1/4 cup flaxseed meal 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda pinch salt 1 egg Directions: Preheat oven to 350. Line or grease and flour `1 12-well muffin tin. In a large […]
Blueberry Ginger Ice Box Pie
Ingredients: 5 cups fresh blueberries 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup cornstarch 1/4 cup water 1 tablespoon butter 1 inch knob fresh ginger, grated juice of 1/2 lemon zest of 1/2 lemon 1 10 inch graham cracker crust* *You can make your own graham cracker crust or you can cheat and use a prepared crust like […]