STRAWBERRY JAM (PECTIN ADDED)

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This recipes is from the Ball Blue Book. The only thing I did differently is to add lemon zest. It's really refreshing, because the lemon zest/juice keeps it from being overly sweet. This is one of my favorite jams that I make each year.

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Categories     Strawberry

Time 35m

Yield 8 1/2 pints

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 quarts strawberries
1 (1 3/4 ounce) package dry pectin
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 lemon, zest of, finely grated
7 cups sugar

Steps:

  • Wash strawberries; drain.
  • Remove Stems.
  • Crush strawberries on layer at a time. (I use a potato masher for this.).
  • Combine strawberries, powdered pectin, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a large saucepot.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
  • Add sugar, stirring until dissolved. Return to a rolling boil.
  • Boil hard 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat, and skim foam if necessary.
  • Ladle into hot, sterilized jars, leaving 1/4 inch head space.
  • Adjust 2-piece caps. Process 10 minutes in a boiling water canner.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 748.1, Fat 0.5, Sodium 14.1, Carbohydrate 192.9, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 182.1, Protein 1.1

Namukose Saida
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Love this recipe! It's so simple and the jam turns out perfect every time.


Sahil Tamang
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I made this jam last weekend and it was a huge hit! My family loved it. It's so easy to make and it tastes so good. I will definitely be making this again.


Monir islam Monir islam
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This is the best strawberry jam recipe I've ever tried! It's so easy to make and the results are amazing. The jam is thick and flavorful, and it's perfect for spreading on toast, biscuits, or even ice cream. I've also used it to make strawberry pie a