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How To Make Spice Berry Jelly in Stardew Valley

Author:Kristen Update:Mar 01,2025

Mastering Spice Berry Jelly in Stardew Valley: A Comprehensive Guide

Stardew Valley offers a diverse range of activities, from farming and mining to fishing. Another rewarding pursuit is crafting preserves, and this guide focuses on creating Spice Berry Jelly.

Acquiring the Preserves Jar

The Preserves Jar, essential for jelly-making, is obtained in two ways:

  • Farming Level 4: Reach this level in the farming skill.
  • Quality Crops Bundle: Complete this bundle in the Community Center by donating three gold-quality crops (pumpkins, melons, corn, or parsnips), with five of each selected crop.

Provisions Jar with Jelly icon above it.

Once you have the Preserves Jar, crafting Spice Berry Jelly is simple.

Crafting Spice Berry Jelly

  1. Gather Spice Berries: Find them during Summer in the wild or year-round in the Farm Cave. Alternatively, use a Seed Maker to create Summer Seeds for cultivation.

  2. Construct (or Obtain) the Preserves Jar: Requires 50 Wood, 40 Stone, and 8 Coal, or is rewarded for completing the Quality Crops Bundle.

  3. Create the Jelly: Place Spice Berries into the Preserves Jar. The process takes approximately two to three in-game days (54 hours). Start this before periods of inactivity for maximum efficiency. The jar will pulse while the jelly is being made.

  4. Collect the Jelly: Once complete, the Spice Berry Jelly icon appears above the jar. Collect it for energy replenishment or sell it for 160 gold.

Preserving goods adds another dimension to your Stardew Valley farm, boosting income and enriching your gameplay.

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