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Beginner Recipe: Freezer Strawberry Jam (no canning-no waterbath)

  Recipes at the Top:  Chit-Chat at the bottom. Strawberry Freezer Jam (Super Easy - Beginner Recipe) (Printable-one page recipe) 2 cups fresh (not frozen) strawberries (I bought a quart.) 4 cups white granulated sugar 3/4 cup water 1 package Surejell Fruit Pectin (I have not tried other brands.  I prefer Surejell for fruit jams.) 6+ half pint canning jars plus lids/rings (or plastic containers will work fine).  (I like to have extra clean just in case I have extra from leaving extra headspace.   (This is the recipe from the Surejell packet except now they don't provide paper instructions in the box and you have to go online for it at Kraft Foods.  Bah!  Just give me back the paper instructions!) Instructions: Wash/sterilize glass jars and lids/rings (or wash plastic containers, if using plastic) (I used my dishwasher and just ran them through a normal cycle.) Wash berries well.  (I did a double wash because mine were pretty sandy.)  Rem...