Strawberry preserves #1

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsSugar
½cupWater
4cupsFresh strawberries

Directions

Boil 2 cups sugar and water until mixture spins a thread; add 2 cups strawberries and bring to a full boil. Add 2 cups sugar and allow to come to a boil again; add 2 cups strawberries and boil 15 minutes. Cool in large container, shaking occasionally to plump berries. Put in sterile jars and seal with paraffin. Makes 2 pints.

MRS LLOYD COTHRAN (FRANCES)

MARVELL, AR

From the book <High Cotton Cookin'>, Marvell Academy Mothers Assn, Marvell, AR 72366, ISBN 0-918544-14-9, downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .