Fresh Strawberry Jam – Because Man Cannot Live on Clotted Cream Alone

Actually , I don’t intend yous tin alive on but clotted cream too fruit preserves either , but regardless , every bit promised , here’s my preferred method for making strawberry jam. While amazingly delicious , too quite satisfying to brand , I’ll accept to set this on the same listing every bit homemade ketchup. This is fun to brand 1 time inwards a piece , but due to the assay , too fourth dimension involved , Smuckers has nada to worry about.

This version features a lot less saccharide than many recipes , which is form of crazy , since nosotros role over 2 cups , also every bit a homemade pectin puree , to assistance tighten-up the texture. Feel gratis to role pectin pulverization or liquid instead , but I intend I did a pretty proficient task explaining why I don’t inwards the video.

Strawberries should live on sugariness , too plentiful this fourth dimension twelvemonth , too then if you’re looking for a fun projection , particularly if your end fun projection was making clotted cream , I actually hope yous laissez passer this delicious , fresh strawberry jam a assay soon. Enjoy!

Ingredients for virtually iii cups of Strawberry Jam:

For the pectin puree:

3 apples , chopped

1 lemon , chopped

1 loving cup water

For the jam:

3 pounds strawberries , rinsed , too trimmed

1 1/2 cups (or whatever yous got) pectin puree

2 1/4 cups white saccharide , added inwards 2 additions

1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Please Note: To exam without a thermometer , hold off until the jam starts to trim too thicken , too spoon some of the mixture on a plate , too identify inwards the freezer for a few minutes , until the jam is cold. If it's jelled , you're done. If it's still runny , piece of occupation on cooking , too testing.