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DIY Stardew Spice Berry Jelly: Sweet Treat, Easy Recipe

By AlexisFeb 21,2025

Mastering Spice Berry Jelly Production in Stardew Valley

Stardew Valley offers a diverse range of activities, from farming and mining to fishing and crafting. Creating preserves, like Spice Berry Jelly, is a valuable way to gather resources and boost your farm's profitability. This guide details how to make Spice Berry Jelly.

Acquiring the Preserves Jar

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

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

Once you have the Preserves Jar, you can start making Spice Berry Jelly. Spice Berries are harvested during Summer or found year-round in the Farm Cave. Alternatively, use a Seed Maker to create Summer Seeds for planting in the Greenhouse.

Crafting Spice Berry Jelly

  1. Gather Spice Berries: Find them in the Summer or the Farm Cave.
  2. Build (or Obtain) a Preserves Jar: Requires 50 Wood, 40 Stone, and 8 Coal, or is rewarded for completing the Quality Crops Bundle.
  3. Create the Jelly: Place a Spice Berry in the Preserves Jar. This takes approximately two to three in-game days (54 hours). Start the process before extended periods of inactivity for optimal timing. 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 the jelly, consume it for energy restoration, or sell it for 160 gold.

Provisions Jar with Jelly icon above it.

Preserves add another layer of depth to your Stardew Valley experience, providing additional income streams and contributing to a thriving farm.

Stardew Valley is available now.

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