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super easy strawberry and redcurrant jam by larderlove

super easy strawberry and redcurrant jam

Karon Grieve
Super easy and tasty strawberry and redcurrant jam, the true taste of summer
4.67 from 3 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course preserves
Cuisine British
Servings 75 servings
Calories 86 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 750 g strawberries
  • 750 g redcurrants
  • 1.5 kg sugar
  • 1 lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • Wash all fruit and hull the strawberries cutting any large ones in half
  • Put all ingredients into a preserving pan and heat gently till the sugar is fully dissolved
  • Raise temperature and bring to the boil for 20 mins until it reaches setting point
  • Allow to cool for a few minutes before ladling into sterilised jars so the fruit remains in suspension

Notes

Makes approx 8 small jars from 1.5 litres of jam, a serving was taken as 1 tablespoon of jam
Your jam will keep for up to a year in a cool cupboard. Once opened store in the fridge for up to a month.
 

Nutrition

Calories: 86kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.004gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.03gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 0.4mgPotassium: 45mgFiber: 1gSugar: 21gVitamin A: 6IUVitamin C: 11mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 0.2mg
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