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Strawberry Jam

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Strawberry Jam

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Drain the juice from the strawberries into an enamelled or copper pan.

  2. Add the remaining sugar to the juice.

  3. Heat the mixture until the sugar melts.

  4. Add the strawberries and bring to a boil.

  5. Simmer gently for nearly 30 minutes without stirring too much.

  6. Test for jelliness by placing a little on a cold plate.

  7. Once done, pour into jars and cover when cold.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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