Three Fruit Jam
["2 c. chopped pears", "2 c. chopped peaches", "2 c. chopped apples", "1 tsp. butter", "2 Tbsp. lemon juice", "6 c. sugar", "1 pkg. Sure-Jell", "5 drops yellow food coloring"]
["Combine fruit and lemon juice in 4-quart saucepan.", "Cook, stirring until it is almost tender.", "Stir in sugar, powdered pectin, butter and food coloring.", "Bring to a rolling boil, stirring constantly.", "Boil for 10 to 12 minutes.", "Remove from heat and skim off foam.", "Ladle into sterilized jars, leaving 1/2-inch space at top.", "Seal with paraffin.", "Makes 8 (6 ounce) glasses."]
["pears", "peaches", "apples", "butter", "lemon juice", "sugar", "coloring"]