Quickly Made Strawberry Jam Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Strawberries2 1/4 Pound
 Lemon juice3 Tablespoon
 Sugar3 Pound
 Knob butter or margarine- as required
 Commercial pectin- 1/2 bottle

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Start by removing the stocks from the fruit, then crushing it

MAKING
2. In a pan, place the fruit, then add sugar and lemon juice, and keep heating until the sugar dissolves, keep stirring occasionally
3. Boil quickly and continually for 2 minutes, keep stirring occasionally, then add butter or margarine to the pan
4. Once the mixture has boiled completely, remove the mixture from the heat and stir it in the pectin, skim if necessary
5. Let the jam cool, this is done to prevent the fruit from sinking
6. Now transfer the jam into a sterilized jar and seal as for preserves.
7. Seal and store in a cool place and use as required

SERVING
8. Serve with muffins, bagels, scones, or toast. You can use it as a filling in pies, or eat it with pancakes.
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