MARILYN’S STRAWBERRY PRESERVES

Posted June 13, 2013 at 8:35 pm

Accompanied story, “Berry Hard but Berry Much Worth It,” published 6-13-2013

1 quart of strawberries

2 tablespoons vinegar

4 cups sugar

Boil strawberries and vinegar for 3 minutes. Add sugar. Boil 8 more minutes. Cool for 24 hours. Stir. Put in jars and freeze.

– McKinstry family recipe

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    12 tablespoons butter, at room temperature

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