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Varenie Recipe

 

Description

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Russians like jams a lot. We call them Varenie and always prepare them for winter. Here you can find one simple receipe how you can cook Russian jam at home, according to our traditions.

Ingredients

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1 kg sugar

1 kg strawberries

2 table spoons lemon juice

8 mint leaves

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Directions

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Wash strawberries carefully and let them air dry.

​We need strawberries to give juice so mix them with sugar and let them stay together for 2-3 hours. Mix carefully to maintain strawberries' shape. 

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Then take a souse pan, put your cooking material on medium fire and add two tablespoons of lemon juice. Continue heating at boiling 5-10 minutes. When you Jam will be ready put it in clean sterilized cans. Close tightly. 

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