Strawberry Preserves
["2 qt. ripe strawberries", "8 c. sugar"]
["Wash and cap berries.", "Cover with boiling water and let stand for 3 minutes.", "Drain well.", "Pour 4 cups of sugar over berries and bring to a boil.", "Boil for 5 minutes.", "Remove from heat and cool. When cool, add remaining sugar and bring to a boil.", "Boil 5 more minutes and remove from heat.", "Let stand overnight.", "Place in sterilized jars next morning.", "Sealing is not necessary.", "Do not double recipe."]
["ripe strawberries", "sugar"]