Strawberry Freezer Jam

Jul 31, 2014, 5:53:36 PM

Your family probably loves peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, so what could make this timeless sandwich even better?  Homemade strawberry jam!  Instead of spending hours crouching over rows of strawberry plants you simply need to stop by your local store and pick up all the delicious ingredients necessary for this easy strawberry freezer jam.

What You Will Need:

  • 3 cups crushed strawberries
  • 3 cups sugar
  • ¾ cup water
  • 1 pkg. dry pectin

What You Do:

  1. Mix crushed strawberries with sugar in a bowl
  2. Let mixture stand for 10 minutes.
  3. In a small saucepan, mix water and pectin.
  4. Bring to a boil stirring constantly.
  5. Boil and stir for 1 minute.
  6. Add the boiling water and pectin into the strawberries and stir to combine well.
  7. Let mixture sit for 3 minutes.
  8. Pour into jars or plastic containers and let sit for 24 hours.
  9. Place in freezer until ready to use.

Enjoy!

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