Strawberry butter
6 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | quarts | Strawberries | 
| 2 | cups | Sugar | 
| 2 | tablespoons | Lemon juice | 
Directions
Wash and hull berries.  Press through a sieve or food mill.  Measure 5 cups of puree; add sugar and lemon juice.  Let stand 2 to 3 hours. 
Bring to a boil.  Reduce heat.  Simmer until thick, about 1 hour, stirring occasionally.  Pour hot into hot jars, leaving ¼ inch head space. Adjust caps.  Process 10 minutes in boiling water bath. 
Yield: about 3 half pints.
From: Ball Blue Book Edition 32.  Shared By: Pat Stockett