Strawberry jam with orange
- Preparation 20 min
- Cooking 25 min
- Servings Too much
- Freezing Absolutely
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Ingredients
- 12 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and cut into large pieces
- 8 cups brown sugar
- The juice of 1 1/2 lemon
- The zest of 1 orange
- Equipment needed:
- 1 pack of pure paraffin
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Preparation
- In a large non-stick saucepan over medium-high heat, add the ingredients and mix.
- Bring to a boil and reduce to medium heat. Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes or until jam is thick and strawberries are very soft. Remove from heat and let cool completely.
- Pour into Mason jars and pour about 1.5 cm of liquid paraffin over the top to seal. The jam can be kept for 2 to 3 weeks in the refrigerator or 6 months in the freezer. When sealed with paraffin, it will keep for about 1 year at room temperature.