Strawberry Jam

20m
Prep Time
40m
Cook Time
1h
Ready In


"When it's strawberry season... make jam! "

Original is 3 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (381.7 g)
  • Calories 683.7
  • Total Fat - 0.1 g
  • Saturated Fat - 0 g
  • Cholesterol - 0 mg
  • Sodium - 21.2 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 172.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 1.6 g
  • Sugars - 168.5 g
  • Protein - 0.5 g
  • Calcium - 28.8 mg
  • Iron - 1.2 mg
  • Vitamin C - 35.2 mg
  • Thiamin - 0 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Prepare canner and wash/sterilize 3 half-pint mason jars. (Keep jars in hot (not boiling) water until ready to use.)

Step 2

Put the strawberries, lemon juice, zest, and sugar into a heavy bottomed saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Keep heating the jam until it reaches a temperature of 220 degrees F., stirring often. Warm lids in hot (not boiling) water to sterilize and soften seal.

Step 3

When jam has reached the desired consistency (see note above re testing), remove from heat and skim off any foam. Ladle hot jam into jars, leaving 1/4-inch of headspace. Wipe jar rims and threads and close with lids.

Step 4

Process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes, then remove from water and let cool completely, 12 hours without moving. Tighten lids and store in an dark cupboard for up to 1 year.

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