How do I make homemade jams?

What ingredients do I need to make homemade jams?

To make homemade jams, you'll need fruits, sugar, pectin, and lemon juice. Do you have a specific fruit in mind?

I want to make strawberry jam. How do I start?

Great choice! Start by washing and hulling the strawberries. Then, mash them in a bowl and measure out the amount you'll need.

How much sugar should I add?

Typically, you'll want to use about 3/4 cup of sugar for every cup of mashed strawberries. Adjust to taste!

What’s the cooking process like?

Cook the strawberries and sugar over medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Then, add pectin and bring it to a boil for about 1-2 minutes.