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“Canning Rhubarb Pie Filling: 6 Cups of Sweet-Tart Magic”

Canning Rhubarb Pie Filling

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Make rhubarb pie filling ahead of time and store it for later use.

Ingredients

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  • 6 cups chopped rhubarb
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Mix rhubarb, sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a large pot.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and vanilla.
  4. Ladle hot filling into sterilized jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace.
  5. Process jars in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes.
  6. Remove jars and let cool before storing.

Notes

  • Use firm, fresh rhubarb for best results.
  • Adjust sugar to taste if rhubarb is very tart.
  • Store sealed jars in a cool, dark place.

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