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So happy to find a recipe that uses 6 C of zucchini! I cut the sugar down to 4 C, and we liked it even better than the first time I made it. Perfect with coconut shrimp!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-08-13","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Serindipity"},"reviewBody":"Was easy to make, Tastes great, my kids love it, and it's great for my son who can't have jam\/jelly as he's allergic to pectin. Made it a few times now and will keep this recipe around for years to come :)","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-08-21","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"joleeb"},"reviewBody":"Amazing! 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This would be wonderful as a filling in a layer cake also - with maybe some coconut icing!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-09-12","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"szhenson"},"reviewBody":"Oh - so overly sugary, are you sure it needs 2 pkg of jello, found sugar crystals on top of jar. Have been canning 47 yrs and inticed by ingredients ( anything using zuccini, is an eyecatcher). Guess I was looking for a more tropical taste - jello overwhelming. Maybe if it came sugar free, that usually has more fruit taste to it.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":2,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-10-01","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"cerallinsMAMA"},"reviewBody":"I absolutely love this! Just made it, but we immediately put lids on the jars so they would seal, waiting to see if it sets. I am thinking maybe putting half pectin half jello if it doesn't.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-10-27","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"mkbridge"},"reviewBody":"I used one pectin and one gelatin. Set up great. We love this with coconut shrimp!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-08-20","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Cocolamus"},"reviewBody":"Absolutely delicious! Easy to make...came out just perfect. Will make nice gifts to give to friends.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-07-24","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Marketing"},"reviewBody":"Pina Colada Jam--with zucchini at its peak season, this recipe is a great way to use the abundance. It freezes well, so you can have a little island paradise any time of year.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-07-25","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"sdd12967"},"reviewBody":"this was so easy to make ,it taste great lots of things you can do with this like se it for ice cream topping or add some soy sauce along with ham or chicken and some rice","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-11-28","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"farm diva","givenName":"farm","familyName":"diva"},"reviewBody":"Made some last fall when I had zucchini in the garden, used a food processor for shredding the zucchini, worked great. 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