Violet Jam - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 cups wild violet blossoms
    1 1/2 cups water, divided
    1 medium lime, juice of
    2 1/3 cups sugar
    1 (1 3/4 ounce) package dry pectin
Preparation
    Rinse violet blossoms well and place in a blender or food processor.
    Add 3/4 cups water and the lime juice; blend well.
    Gradually add sugar, blending until a smooth paste is formed.
    In a saucepan, mix the 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 and seal.
    This turns a beautiful purple color.

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