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Prep Time: 60 Minutes Cook Time: 25 Minutes |
Ready In: 85 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Perfect for canning and gifting. Makes a nice, spreadable jam. Ingredients:
8 cups strawberries |
4 tablespoons lemon juice |
7 cups sugar |
1 (1 3/4 ounce) box fruit pectin |
Directions:
1. Crush strawberries to yield 5 liquid cups. 2. Mix crushed strawberries and lemon juice in 6-8 qt saucepan. 3. Whisk in fruit pectin. 4. Bring to a rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. 5. Add sugar all at once. 6. Return to rolling boil, stirring constantly, and boil for 1 minute. 7. Remove from heat. 8. Ladle into prepared 1/2 pint jars, leaving 1/4 headspace. 9. Lid jars and place into boiling canner. 10. Boil jars for 10 minutes. 11. Remove jars from boiler and let them cool for 24 hours for a good seal. |
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