Ingredients
The following ingredients have 1 Servings
- 1 lb fresh strawberries
- 1 1/2 cups granulated white sugar
- 2 Tbs lemon juice
- ½ tsp lemon zest (optional)
Instruction
- Wash and slice the strawberries, removing the hulls and green tops.
- Add them to a saucepan, and mix the sugar in well.
- Stir continually over medium heat, and bring the strawberries to boil.
- Once boiling, add the lemon juice and zest (if using).
- Boil for about 15 minutes, or until the jam reaches 220F.
- Stir often, to make sure the jam doesn’t burn.
- Pour into a jar and allow to cool.
- Cover and refrigerate.
- Use within about 2 weeks (if it lasts that long).