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5-Minute Strawberry Jam
 

Try this quick and easy recipe with your kids. It makes a great Mothers Day present for family and friends. And, if youre lucky, they may even save some for you.

Ingredients
1-pint strawberries, hulled and sliced
2-tablespoons fruit pectin
teaspoon butter
1-cup sugar
2 8-ounce jelly jars

Directions
1. In a medium sized bowl, crush the strawberries with a potato masher
2. In a skillet, combine the crushed strawberries, pectin, and butter.
3. Stirring constantly, cook over medium-high heat, until the mixture boils.
4. Add the sugar and bring


to a boil. Boil for 1 minute and remove from the heat.
5. Pour the jam into the jars. Seal. Refrigerate until the jam is set, approximately 6 hours. Keep jam refrigerated. It will keep for up to 3 weeks.

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