Homemade strawberry jam
A simple strawberry jam, made with sugar, a little water, and lemon juice, perfect for spreading on breakfast or snacks.
Strawberry jam is made with just a few simple ingredients: fruit, sugar, water, and lemon. The lemon juice enhances the flavor and helps with preservation. It’s a classic that should be kept in the pantry.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time15 min
- Cook time30 min
- Total45 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodjar
- Estimated cost$4.07 $0.51 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
- Vegan
Ingredients
people
- $3.67
- $0.12
- $0.28
Prices from US supermarkets for 1 of 3 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Wash and hull the strawberries. ≈ 2 min
- Pour une recette, combine them in a pot with the sugar, water, and lemon juice. ≈ 3 min
- Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the mixture thickens to the consistency of jam.
- Pour: Pour into clean jars and seal. ≈ 3 min
The bill
Homemade strawberry jam
- strawberry$3.67
- powdered sugar$0.12
- Lemon juice$0.28
Total$4.07
that's $0.51 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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