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Strawberry Jam

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3 Reviews

Total Time
25m
Prep Time
5m
Bake Time
20m
Makes 2
Makes 2
intermediate
A little effort

About the bake

The sweetest, jammiest Strawberry jam there ever was - thanks to Silver Spoon White Granulated Sugar you can create your own homemade jam which is glossy, gloopy and perfect smothered on your oven fresh scones. Making your own easy Strawberry Jam at home is a great condiment to store ready to whip out as the perfect accompaniment for so many things. Whether it's a slice of toast and a cuppa, to a four-tiered Victoria Sponge this Jubilee - elevate your bakes with homemade jam this Summer.

Don't just stop at Strawberry. Pick and pack your seasonal fruits into any jam you fancy, whether its a sweet slather of some Apricot Jam on your toasted teacake, or a small spread of spicy Chilli Jam on your cheese crackers - get jammin' with Silver Spoon Sugar.

5 ingredients5 steps
  • Egg-Free Recipes
  • Gluten Free
  • Nut Free
  • Vegetarian

Method

  1. Step 1

    Prepare the fruit and crush thoroughly. Add the lemon juice and the sugar.

    Ingredients for this step

    • Strawberries (1.1kg)
    • Juice of one whole lemon (3 tbsp)
    • Silver Spoon White Granulated Sugar (1.4kg)
  2. Step 2

    Heat slowly until dissolved, stirring occasionally. Add a small knob of butter or margarine to reduce foaming.

    Ingredients for this step

    • Butter (unsalted) (1 tbsp)
  3. Step 3

    Bring quickly to a full rolling boil and boil rapidly for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. Step 4

    Remove from the heat and stir in the apple pectin – skim if necessary.

  5. Step 5

    Allow to cool slightly to prevent the fruit from floating. Pot and cover in the usual way.

Ingredients

  • For The Jam

    • 1.1kgStrawberries 
    • 3 tbspJuice of one whole lemon 
    • 1.4kgSilver Spoon White Granulated Sugar 
    • 125mlApple pectin 
    • 1 tbspButter (unsalted) 

Utensils

  • Large preserving pan
  • Sterlised jars and lids

Nutritional information per 20g serving

  • Energy 66cal
  • Fat 0g
  • of which Saturates 0g
  • Carbohydrates 16g
  • of which Sugars 16g
  • Protein 0g
  • Salt 0g

3 Baker Ratings

MUCH nicer than the supermarket jam I normally buy - won’t be going back!

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I used the Jam Sugar, no lemon or pectin! Followed the steps…needed 3 minutes rapid boil. Came out perfectly - not too sweet, but very delicious

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