Easy Overnight Strawberry Jam
2 quarts large ripe strawberries
6 cups sugar
2 tbsp lemon juice
Day before, wash and hull strawberries. Cover with boiling water; let stand for 2
minutes. Drain well; put in a large pot. Stir in 4 cups of the sugar and lemon
juice. Bring to a boil, stirring occsionally. Boil hard for 2 minutes.
Remove from heat; when bubbling stops, stir in remaining sugar. Return to
heat; bring back to a boil. Boil rapidly for 5 minutes longer. Remove from heat;
skim carefully. Pour berries onto baking sheets or into shallow baking pans,
with berries not more than 1/2 inch deep. Let stand overnight. Next day, scrape
berries from sheets or pans. Pour into hot sterilized jars; seal at once.
. Pour into sterilized jars and seal at once.