Ingredients:
- 1 kg strawberries or apricots
- 1 organic-Lemon or Lime
- 500 g gelling sugar 2:1
- Possibly spices/herbs or spirit
Procedure:
Wash and cut the strawberries/apricots into pieces. Wash Lemon or Lime hot rinse them to remove any residue. Rub them dry and rub a thin layer of skin. Then press the / out LemonLime
Put the strawberries or apricots, jam sugar, lemon or lime juice and zest in a pot and let it stand for about one ¾ hour
Now let everything boil up and scoop off the resulting foam. Let the jam simmer for about 3-5 minutes. Make a gelling test
Tip: You can refine your jam with a spirit. How about a shot of Amaretto in your jam, for example? It tastes just as good if you spice up your jam with herbs or spices. Chili, basil or Mint are excellent and give the strawberry jam a certain something
The strawberry season is over? Use currants as an alternative to strawberries.