How To Freeze Blackberries
Author: Ivan Red Jr.
Time for reading: ~1
minutes
Last Updated:
August 08, 2022
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Blackberries are a very useful berry, but we can enjoy fresh blackberries for a fairly short time (July-August). In the blackberry season, every housewife wants to prepare this healthy and tasty berry for the winter for future use.
How to freeze blackberries
Blackberries are a very useful berry, but we can enjoy fresh blackberries for a fairly short time (July-August). In the blackberry season, every housewife wants to prepare this healthy and tasty berry for the winter for future use.
You can make jam, jam, canned compote, assorted compote and pie from blackberries. One of the most preferred ways of harvesting blackberries is freezing, as many vitamins and nutrients are lost during the heat treatment of berries. The calorie content of frozen blackberries in its pure form is 35.43 kcal.
Blackberries can be frozen in the freezer in many ways: whole berries, in sugar syrup, in the form of berry puree with sugar and sprinkled with layers of a little sugar. Depending on where you will later use the frozen blackberries, choose the right way to freeze.
Berries before freezing should be carefully sorted out, removing all debris. You can not pre-wash the blackberries if you are sure that the berries are clean. For freezing at home, it is better to choose intact, strong, elastic berries.
Recipes with fresh blackberry ingredient
- Blackberry fresh
- Sugar
- Freezer plastic container
- Colander
How to freeze blackberries step by step instructions with photos
Step 1
For work, we need blackberries - 1 kg, sugar - 100 grams, a colander, plastic containers for freezing.
Step 2
Sort the blackberries, removing debris and insects. If there is such a need, rinse the berries and dry.
Step 3
Place a layer of prepared blackberries on the bottom of a plastic freezer container and sprinkle some sugar on top.
Step 4
Fill the entire container in the same way. Close the lid. Send the container for 1 hour in the refrigerator, and then - for storage in the freezer. Frozen blackberries are ready!