It prevents contamination by airborne yeasts and molds which can grow on jams and jellies.
So the jam can stay fresh.
Jam if made at home must be put into pre boiled jam jar's and still hot. To keep the top of the jam free of fungus wet the top of the jam with a little rum.
The contents of the jam jar is usually around 145 grams (i.e. not including the weight of the jar). This is usually because (although jam is a preserve, when it is made industrially it is not boiled to the extent that it would be when homemade, so is less "preserved" than it used to be), jam is not as long-life as it used to be. It is advised that it is kept in the fridge, so a 145g jar is usually the right size to fit in the fridge door.
Any jar that is air tight. Jam jars are perfect.xxx
The best place to store jam is in a cool, dark place, such as a pantry or cupboard, before it is opened. Once opened, it should be refrigerated to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage. Always ensure the jar is tightly sealed to keep out air and moisture. Proper storage helps preserve the flavor and quality of the jam.
Answer 1They put it in a jam jar with a lid on held in place by a rubber band.Answer 2By acting in accordance with the mandates of the covenant.
Periberri12: I think it is because, the air pushes the cap off. Air is very strong. Perinberri12:
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A jam jar.
Check for jam jar labels in the canning section of any hardware or grocery store.
That is a 4 oz jar of jam.
The weight of an empty jam jar can vary depending on its size and material. On average, a small empty jam jar may weigh around 100-200 grams, while a larger jar may weigh 300-500 grams.