apple pectin stock jelly
This year, I was gifted with a bag of just underripe Gravensteins, so I decided to make French jam maven …
Tag Archives: jam
jam plans: our heroine dreams of a mobile future
I’m happy to report I bought the rest of my berries for Jam 2012 today: raspberries, Marionberries, and blueberries. Everything’s …
last jam of summer: prune plum
Prune plums, also known as Italian plums, Fellenberg plums, and quetsche, are in season, fleetingly. With this year’s weather problems …
lavender fig preserves
We’ve been overrun with figs this year in the Willamette Valley, where the somewhat inappropriately named ‘Desert King’ variety does …
harvest time and the livin’ is easy
We’ve entered the time of year we dream about for the other 11 months, that juicy, sweet, lazy crest of …
having your way with strawberries, green and red
Although I sacrificed my entire crop of strawberries to make the new plants stronger for next year, you most likely …
on board the marmalade truck?
Spotted in an empty store window in Portland a couple of weekends ago. For the record, I made my own …
what i did on my summer vacation
I canned anxiously, fretfully, distractedly, grumpily between deadlines. Take THAT, CV! Delicious, jammy, pickly, tomatoey, sauerkrauted THAT. The sad thing …
roasted blackberry jam for étienne brûlé
Chester blackberries, a late variety usually associated with the East Coast, also grow well in Oregon. No surprise there. But …
apricot ménage-à-trois
When I saw a lug of pristine Eastern Oregon apricots on my way back from Montana, I knew I had …
