Spice Berry Jelly: Indulge in a Valley Delicacy

Author : Carter Feb 23,2025

Mastering Spice Berry Jelly Production in Stardew Valley

Stardew Valley offers a multitude of activities, from farming and mining to fishing. However, crafting preserves like Spice Berry Jelly adds another layer of gameplay and profit. This guide details how to create this delicious treat.

Acquiring the Preserves Jar

The Preserves Jar, essential for making jelly, pickles, caviar, and aged roe, is obtained in two ways:

  • Farming Level 4: Reach this farming level to unlock the recipe.
  • 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 acquired, crafting Spice Berry Jelly is simple.

Spice Berry Jelly Recipe

  1. Gather Spice Berries: Find them during Summer while exploring or in the Farm Cave anytime. Alternatively, use a Seed Maker to create Summer Seeds for cultivation.
  2. Craft a Preserves Jar (if needed): Requires 50 Wood, 40 Stone, and 8 Coal. The Quality Crops Bundle provides one as a reward.
  3. Create the Jelly: Place a Spice Berry into the Preserves Jar. This takes two to three in-game days (54 hours). Start this process before periods of inactivity for optimal timing. The jar will pulse while the jelly is being made.
  4. Collect the Jelly: Once ready, the Spice Berry Jelly icon appears above the jar. Harvest it and enjoy! Each jar sells for 160 gold or can be consumed for energy replenishment.

Adding jelly production to your Stardew Valley routine enhances your farm's profitability and contributes to the game's rich ecosystem.

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