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Low-Sugar Refrigerator Strawberry Jam

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Low-Sugar Refrigerator Strawberry Jam

Low-Sugar Refrigerator Strawberry Jam recipe

 

Yield

36 servings

Prep

25 min

Cook

15 min

Ready

24 hrs
Low Fat, Fat-Free, Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Cholesterol-Free, Trans-fat Free, Good source of fiber, Sodium-Free, Low Sodium

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
4 cups strawberries
sliced
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cup sugar
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2 tablespoons lemon juice
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1 each gelatin, unflavored
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½ cup water
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Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
946 ml strawberries
sliced
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79 ml sugar
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3E+1 ml lemon juice
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1 each gelatin, unflavored
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118 ml water
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Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine strawberries, sugar and lemon juice.

Heat 5 minutes, crushing the berries slightly.

Bring to a boil and boll rapidly, stirring constantly, 3 minutes.

  1. In a small bowl, sprinkle unflavored gelatin over cold water.

Let stand 1 minute.

Add to strawberry mixture and heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved, about 3 minutes.

  1. Let jam stand 5 minutes, skiming off foam with a spoon.

Ladle into jars.

Cover and cool slightly before storing in the refrigerator for several weeks or in the freezer for longer storage.

If cooked jam does not set 24 hours after processing there are steps that can be taken to solve the problem.

Soft jams made with regular pectin can sometimes be improved by recooking according to the following directions:

It is best to recook only 4 to 6 cup of jelly or jam at one time.

To remake with powdered pectin: Measure the jam to be recooked.

For each quart of jelly or jam, measure ½ cup sugar, ¼ cup water and 4 teaspoons powdered pectin.

Mix the pectin and water and bring to boiling, stirring constantly to prevent scorching. Add the jam and sugar. Stir thoroughly.

Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly.

Boil mixture hard for ½ minute.

Remove jam from the heat; skim off foam.

Ladle into hot sterilized jars.

Adjust lids and screw bands and process in a boiling water bath for 5 minutes.

Start counting time when water comes to a boil.

To remake with liquid pectin: Measure the jam to be recooked.

For each quart of jam, measure ¾ cup sugar, 2 tablespoon lemon juice and 2 tablespoon liquid pectin.

Bring jam to boiling over high heat. Quickly add the sugar, lemon juice and pectin and bring to a full rolling boil; stir constantly. Boil mixture hard for 1 minute. Remove jam from the heat; skim off foam. Ladle into hot sterilized jars. Adjust lids and screw bands and process in a boiling water Start counting time when water comes to a boil.



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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 24g (0.8 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 1194% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g 1%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 10g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3g 13%
Sugars g
Protein 2g
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 168%
Calcium 3% Iron 4%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 

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