How To Make Spice Berry Jelly in Stardew Valley

Author : Ethan Feb 12,2025

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, adds another layer of gameplay and profit potential. This guide details how to produce this delicious treat.

Acquiring the Preserves Jar

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

  1. Farming Level 4: Reach farming level 4 to unlock the recipe.
  2. Quality Crops Bundle: Complete the Quality Crops Bundle in the Community Center. This requires submitting five gold-quality pumpkins, melons, corn, and parsnips (three out of four crops are needed, with five of each chosen crop).

Provisions Jar with Jelly icon above it.

Once you have the jar, you're ready to make Spice Berry Jelly.

Spice Berry Jelly Recipe

  1. Gather Spice Berries: Harvest them during summer or locate them in the Farm Cave year-round. Alternatively, use a Seed Maker to create Summer Seeds for cultivation in the Greenhouse.
  2. Craft (or Obtain) a Preserves Jar: Requires 50 Wood, 40 Stone, and 8 Coal, unless obtained via the Quality Crops Bundle.
  3. Create the Jelly: Place a Spice Berry into the Preserves Jar. The process takes approximately two to three in-game days (54 hours). Start this before extended periods of inactivity for maximum efficiency. The jar will visually indicate progress.
  4. Collect the Jelly: Once complete, the Spice Berry Jelly icon appears above the jar. Collect it to restore energy or sell for 160 gold.

Adding preserve-making to your Stardew Valley repertoire enhances your farm's profitability and contributes to the game's rich world.

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