Jam

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I'm looking to make a raspberry lemonade jam, focusing on the flavor of the lemons, but I'm afraid it will be too tart to be used as a convetional spread. I heard of and have tried salt on lemons b...

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Need help with onion jam/marmalade that ends up with visible chunks of butter/oil in it once jarred and refrigerated. How do I get an onion jam/marmalade that looks like those in shops? I've made i...

by EllenCooks 10 months ago

I have two Indian blood peach trees. I believe they’re also called Cherokee peaches. The flesh is red. The flavor is a bit tart but really good! If any SF Bay Area Chowhounds want some starts I usu...

Hello, I made my first batches of strawberry jam in the fall. I still have some jars left. The person who showed me what to do told me that filling the sterilized jars, sealing them, and turning...

So, I have recently bought a Falk unlined copper jam pan - to the ridicule of some of my family and friends. :-) It is this one: http://www.falkcoppercookware.com/classical/28cm-copper-jam-pot/C...

by Father Kitchen 3 years ago

I have a friend who wants to make jam in small quantities. I found Sonia Allison's book "Quick and Easy One Pot of Jam from Your Microwave." The recipes are enticing, but many call for "Jam Sugar,"...

When I say 'real' I mean very tart Scottish marmalade with lots of rind and made with Seville (sour) oranges.

I am making a big batch of kumquat marmalade. Can I let the jam sit in the jars with the lid on for a few minutes before water processing? Don't have a water processing pot any more and would like ...

by Lazar 10 years ago

quick question to the jam makers out there. Made strawberry jam with pectin (a brand other than Certo), however, my mother who is a jam junkie, told me to make the jam without the pectin. Her rea...

by BobB 8 years ago

I made jam for the first time recently (from fresh sour cherries) and I while I followed the ingredient proportions precisely, I must have cooked it too long because now that it's cooled it's too t...

Hello, i tried to make this jam and syrup recipe and the next morning there was no syrup, the sugar was only very lightly tinted in some places. Any ideas as to why? https://www.motherearthliving....

by kaleokahu 4 years ago

Title is self-explanatory. I bought some pectin, and the firm instruction was to use it with "calcium water". Would someone please explain? Thanks!

I have some Kilner clip top jars and am now making jam for the first time. I would like to keep the jam for at least 6 months unopened so I found out I need to vacuum the jars after I have put the ...

by jne123 4 years ago

I was trying to find a recipe for black raspberry and jalapeño jam, (I have more berries than I know what to do with! Pie! Muffins! Berries with every meal! Yummy.), I found plenty of raspberry jal...

Desperate to find no-sugar pectin at retail in NYC. Foubnd lots on line but w/outrageous prices and even worse shipping charges!