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Step 2 of 6 · Small-Batch Strawberry Jam

Jars in a hot oven or simmering water

Jars in a hot oven or simmering water — step 2 of 6 in Small-Batch Strawberry Jam. Wash jars. Keep them hot so hot jam doesn't crack glass. Lids per the manufacturer — most modern lids are simmered, not boiled to death.

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Free food & cooking tip: Jars in a hot oven or simmering water (step 2 of 6 from "Small-Batch Strawberry Jam").

Wash jars. Keep them hot so hot jam doesn't crack glass. Lids per the manufacturer — most modern lids are simmered, not boiled to death.

A plate goes in the freezer now. That is your wrinkle test, not a vibe.

You'll need

  • 1 kg hulled
  • Sugar + lemon on the fruit
  • Jars hot
  • Plate freezing

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