American Medium fannie-farmer
Strawberry Preserves
Pick over, wash, drain, and hull strawberries; then weigh.
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Instructions
- 1
Pick over, wash, drain, and hull strawberries; then weigh.
- 2
Fill glass jars with berries.
- 3
Make a syrup same as for Damson Preserve, cooking the syrup fifteen minutes.
- 4
Add syrup to overflow jars; let stand fifteen minutes, when fruit will have shrunk, and more fruit must be added to fill jars.
- 5
Screw on covers, put on a trivet in a kettle of cold water, heat water to boiling-point, and keep just below boiling-point one hour.
- 6
Raspberries may be preserved in the same way.