Preserve/Condiment | Vegetarian

Thick Raspberries Jam

Rubus idaeus (raspberry) Allergen-Free
Thick Raspberries Jam

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine European|North American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Raspberries, Sugar

What Is Thick Raspberries Jam?

A fruit preserve made from cooked raspberries, sugar, and pectin, resulting in a thick, spreadable consistency.

What Does Thick Raspberries Jam Taste Like?

Thick Raspberries Jam has a sweet, tart, fruity, bright taste with fruity, berry-like, sweet aromas.

Taste
Sweet, Tart, Fruity, Bright
Texture
Thick, Gel-like, Spreadable, Seeded
Aroma
Fruity, Berry-like, Sweet
Acidity
Medium-High

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 20g (1 tbsp)
Calories250kcal
Total Fat0.2g
Saturated Fat0g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein0.5g
Total Carbohydrate65g
Dietary Fiber2g
Total Sugars60g
Calcium15mg
Iron0.3mg
Potassium70mg

Chef’s Secret

For a smoother jam, pass it through a sieve to remove seeds. A spoonful melted can be used as a quick glaze for tarts or cakes.

Thick Raspberries Jam Substitutes & Ratios

The best substitute for Thick Raspberries Jam is Strawberry Jam, used at a 1:1 ratio. Similar sweetness and spreadable texture, though strawberry has less tartness.

Substitutes for Thick Raspberries Jam with ratios
Substitute Ratio Best for
Strawberry Jam Best 1:1 Similar sweetness and spreadable texture, though strawberry has less tartness.
Cherry Preserves 1:1 Offers a darker, richer fruit flavor with a good balance of sweet and tart.
Raspberry Fruit Spread (no added sugar) 1:1 For a healthier option with natural fruit sweetness, but may be less thick.
Red Currant Jelly 1:1 Brighter, more acidic, clear jelly texture; good for glazing or as a tart counterpoint.

How to Choose & Store Thick Raspberries Jam

  1. Look for jams with high fruit content and minimal additives.
  2. Check for organic options.

What Pairs Well With Thick Raspberries Jam?

  • Toast
  • scones
  • yogurt
  • peanut butter
  • cheese
  • chocolate
  • pork
  • glazes for pastries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Thick Raspberries Jam taste like?

Sweet, Tart, Fruity, Bright Fruity, Berry-like, Sweet

What is a good substitute for Thick Raspberries Jam?

The best substitute is Strawberry Jam (1:1). Similar sweetness and spreadable texture, though strawberry has less tartness.

How do you choose and store Thick Raspberries Jam?

Look for jams with high fruit content and minimal additives. Check for organic options.

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