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All about jam-making

In the past, making jam was a way to have fruit on hand during the long winter months. Today, we make jam more for pleasure ...
When it comes to making jams, jellies and preserves, the recipes call for sugar — usually lots of sugar. A recipe for classic strawberry jam in “Better Homes and Gardens Jams & Jellies” (Houghton ...
Make your own jams and jellies with this homemade pectin recipe. Using all natural ingredients, anyone can make this easy recipe for the summer jam season. You can learn how to make pectin for summer ...
Homemade fruit jam is a delicious, easy way to preserve the flavors of fresh fruits like strawberries, blueberries, or peaches. This recipe combines your favorite fruits with a touch of lemon juice ...
If you’ve ever made jam or jelly at home, you know most recipes require more sugar than fruit — oftentimes 4 to 7 cups! — causing many people to look for other ways to preserve more naturally and with ...
I love making recipes from my childhood, and this Freezer Jam Strawberry Without Pectin is proof of that. Made with just three ingredients and under 20 minutes, it transports me back in time with ...
When it comes to strawberry season, I do not mess around. I get ’em while the getting’s good. It’s part of the joy, and sorrow, that comes with eating seasonal, local foods. When local strawberries ...
Trade Street Jam Co. began six years ago in Rouse’s apartment on Trade Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. After culinary school, Rouse worked as a chef at the Ritz-Carlton in Charlotte, where her ...
For the past five years, I’ve spent my late-summer birthday making plum jam. Parties are fun. Cake is good. But all I want is the quiet pleasure of standing over the stove, stirring and staring as the ...