"Pennyaline" > wrote:

> "Dwayne" wrote:
> > We gave some "runny" blueberry jam to my brother and didn't tell him what
> it
> > was. He has always bragged on how delicious that blueberry syrup was that
> > we gave him. It is all in a name.
>
> I have never made blueberry jam successfully. It always thins out and goes
> runny, no matter what I do. The same thing happens if I try to cook up jelly
> with them.
>
> <maybe we should just make wine with the little *******s>

I've done it successfully with powdered pectin - it sets, but oozes a
bit. Nobody in the family complains.