Mulberry Jam

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    four

    1⅓ cup 11 fl oz 330 ml ) jars
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Cuisines of Odesa: A Ukrainian Cookbook

By Maria Kalenska

Published 2026

  • About

Everyone who grew up in Odesa will tell you their childhood stories about climbing mulberry trees, munching on these delicate berries and ruining many a T-shirt in the process—black mulberries stain everything they come in contact with! The mulberry trees—and fruit trees in general—are everywhere in the city, growing wild on the streets and in private gardens, even in neighborhoods full of high-rise buildings. These new districts were built around the trees. This recipe belongs to