Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, microwave fresh strawberry jam. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have microwave fresh strawberry jam using 3 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Microwave Fresh Strawberry Jam:
- Prepare 1 lb fresh strawberries-washed, hulled and sliced
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- Make ready 3 tsp powdered pectin (Sure-Jel)
Microwave Jam Method In a large bowl combine the berries, sugar and lemon juice. In a large microwave-safe bowl mix in the sugar and lemon juice with the strawberries. Combine all ingredients in a medium microwave-proof bowl. Make sure all the sugar crystals are dissolved at this stage.
Steps to make Microwave Fresh Strawberry Jam:
- Crush sliced berries with potato masher or bottom of glass- leave them coarse with some large pieces.
- Place berries into a 3 or 4 quart microwaveable bowl (nothing smaller as it can boil over).
- Stir sugar and powdered pectin into berries making sure you blended them in well.
- Microwave on high 3-5 minutes until mixture reaches a rolling boil. Stir. Reduce power to 50% and microwave around another 5 minutes stirring occasionally until berry mixture begins to thicken to a medium syrup and coats back of spoon ( jam will thicken as it cools). Put into 2 clean 1/2 pint jars, or one pint jar. Refrigerate when cool.
- This makes roughly one pint of strawberry jam. It's texture is more like a thick syrup–great on ice cream. If you want thicker, add an additional tsp.of pectin–but try it this way first.
Combine all ingredients in a medium microwave-proof bowl. Make sure all the sugar crystals are dissolved at this stage. Add sugar to boiling mixture of strawberries and pectin; stir well. Take out of microwave and mash fruit with potato masher. Put the strawberries in a large, microwaveable bowl with the lemon juice.
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