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It's been gloomy, rainy every bit good every bit chilly all week; fall is right more than or less the corner here inward Alaska; that likewise means it is berry picking time!! Today I whipped upwardly a batch of ruby-red currant - raspberry jam which is picky-picky husbands all 4th dimension favorite. Lucky for us, these berries grow inward the woods more than or less our lay every bit good every bit I've been using them to create this jam for over 35 years now.  Hubby likes this recipe as well as thus much that HE picks the berries without me holler for him to!! The ruby-red currants genuinely brighten upwardly the raspberries every bit good every bit the combination is but delicious (and gorgeous)!! three cups of crushed red currants (measure subsequently crushing) 3/4 loving loving cup water 4 cups raspberries (frozen berries are OK) vii cups granulated sugar 1/2 loving loving cup liquid pectin (I role Certo) Crush the ruby-red currants (I role a white potato ma

We woke upward to ix inches of fresh snowfall this morn also my hopes for an early throttle flew out the window. This is the 4th dimension of yr that I acquire into a existent cooking rut, thence much so, that level my stock of homemade jam seems boring. . To produce out that, every yr nearly this time, I build a quick batch of this orangish jelly for our morn toast. All it takes is iv oranges, 2 lemons also some sugar, to build this delicious feel of bask of summer... it is not a marmalade . I yet cry upward the commencement 4th dimension I bought marmalade for my family...they hated it. Well, they hated the "chunks" (and thence did I), although the jam inwards between the chunks was tasty (does that build sense?). That is when I decided to do an orangish jam that had no chunks...this is it. 4 medium oranges 2 medium lemons 1/8 teaspoon baking soda 1½ cups water 5 cups granulated sugar 1 pouch Sure Jell liquid fruit pectin Wash also dry out out the oranges also lemons. Usi

Over the Christmas season, I testament alive posting a kind of irksome recipes that I'm calling GIFTS FROM THE KITCHEN . The beauty of this grab is that you lot lot tin build these gifts far inwards advance of your hectic opor-garai baking schedule inwards improver to they testament alive "waiting inwards your pantry" for that neighbor, schoolhouse teacher, piece of occupation friend or unexpected lastly min guest on Christmas Eve!! (check out link at stop of this shipping for more than or less wonderful (and free) "From the Kitchen of..." gift tags you lot lot tin download). My kickoff GIFT FROM THE KITCHEN shipping is for Blueberry Jam... a quick inwards improver to irksome recipe that uses frozen blueberries (I don't level thaw them first). This jam has a wonderfully fresh taste!! BLUEBERRY JAM (makes 8 cups of jam) 5 cups finely chopped frozen blueberries (see notes below) 2 tablespoons lemon juice 7 cups granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon but

There are a yard uses for a good pineapple jam: toast, muffins, ham glaze, roast chicken glaze, pork roast glaze, cookie fillings also as many more. My starting 4th dimension examination at making fresh pineapple jam was non totally successful since it never truly "set" also as I ended upwards using it every bit ice cream topping. I hateful value the acidity or carbohydrate grade inwards whatsoever given pineapple varies greatly, thence it was hard to teach the right pectin ratio, but that's exactly a guess. . Now I while of trouble this excellent, super quick also as super tasty recipe for pineapple jam that calls for canned crushed pineapple . I'd like to say that I, normally, would never consider making jam from a canned fruit (I build jam from berries that grow to a greater extent than or less the house); but, pineapple jam is the exception also as this i gets v stars from Hubby. (1) xx ounce tin dismiss of crushed pineapple (sweetened) unsweetened pineapp

This jam is the perfect topping for entirely almost anything; it is genuinely versatile likewise as delicious. Apple pie jam is very economical  to create likewise as it is entirely unique enough that it makes a neat gift for co-workers, church building edifice friends, babysitters, etc. (any 4th dimension yous inquire a nestling gift from the thought for friend).   It genuinely does sense of savour entirely similar an apple tree tree pie!! APPLE PIE JAM 6 cups diced granny smith apples (6 or vii apples) 1/2 loving loving cup apple tree tree juice  (you tin dismiss post service away business office body of water inwards a pinch) 1/2 teaspoon butter 3 cups granulated sugar 2 cups chocolate-brown sugar 3/4 teaspoon enterprise pose down cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon enterprise pose down nutmeg (freshly enterprise pose down is best) (1) nestling box (1¾ oz.) Sure-Jell Premium powdered pectin Dice the apples, likewise as too then spot them inwards the food proce