Ingredients

  • Strawberry 500g
  • Lemon juice 40g
  • Mineral water 240g
  • White sugar (rock sugar) 120g

Steps

Strawberry jam made by ancient methods

1. Fresh strawberries.

Strawberry jam made by ancient methods

2. Pick off the stems of the strawberries.

Strawberry jam made with ancient methods

3. Place all the picked strawberries on a plate.

Ancient method of making strawberry jam

4. Add a little salt.

Strawberry jam made by ancient methods

5. Soak the strawberries in light salt water for 10 minutes, then clean them.

Ancient method of making strawberry jam

6. Cut the strawberries into granules, the size of the granules is up to your preference. Half of the strawberries I cut were slightly larger, and some were slightly smaller.

Ancient method of making strawberry jam

7. Put the cut strawberries into the inner pot of the rice cooker. The reason I choose to use the rice cooker is that the rice cooker has constant temperature control and has a non-stick function. .

Ancient method of making strawberry jam

8. Prepare auxiliary ingredients: mineral water, white sugar, lemon juice.

Strawberry jam made with ancient methods

9. Put all the auxiliary ingredients into the rice cooker pot containing strawberries.

Strawberry jam made with ancient methods

10. Start the porridge cooking function of the rice cooker, do not cover the rice cooker lid, and cook at constant temperature for 1 hour.

Ancient method of making strawberry jam

11. After an hour, the water will dry up and the sauce will be thick.

Strawberry jam made with ancient methods

12. Sterilize the small bottle holding the strawberry jam in advance and steam it in a steamer for 20 minutes.

Ancient method of making strawberry jam

13. Pour the strawberry jam into a sterilized small bottle of strawberry jam while it is hot, and tighten the lid. The strawberry jam can be stored for half a year.

Ancient method of cooking strawberry jam

14. Finished product picture.