Violet Jam - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 c. Wild Violet Blossoms (NOT the African Violet)
    1 1/2 c. Water, divided
    Juice of 1 Medium lime
    2 1/3 c. Sugar
    1 pkg. (1 3/4 oz.) Powdered Pectin
Preparation
    Rinse violet blossoms well and place in a blender.
    Add 3/4 cup water and lime juice; blend well.
    Gradually add sugar, blending until a smooth paste is formed.
    In a saucepan, combine pectin and remaining water; bring to a boil and boil for 1 minute. Add to blender and blend for 1 minute.
    Quickly pour into prepared jars or glasses and seal.

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