Cut strawberries into 4 pieces removing the leaves. Place into a large bowl
Add 1/2 cup sugar onto strawberries and mix well, leave over night or for 6-8 hours
Give a mix, blend strawberries and sugar juice together, place into a large pot. Should hold double of its size
Add 1 1/2 Cup sugar into blended strawberries. Start cooking on medium-high heat, once strawberries have started to boil and sugar is dissolved add in 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice.
Continue to cook, stirring occasionally for 30 minutes, or until strawberry mixture has a thick, sticky constancy. If it doesn't add 1/2 Tbsp more and cook for an additional 5 to 10 minutes.
transfer to a jar or container allow to cool at room temperature. Cool completely before storing it in a fridge. Good for 1 month..