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Jams-and-Preserves

Basil Jelly

A great way to use up some of your lovely basil in the herb garden

Christmas Dried-Fruit Jam

Use as mincemeat without suet or serve at breakfast with your favorite scones, English muffins or just toast Use for a surprise between two slices of baked F...

Nectarine and Peach Chutney

This recipe brings Summer back when the snow is a flyin I guessed at the amount of jarsas it was not stated in the recipe

Old Fashioned Scottish Apple and Ginger Chutney

A delightful apple chutney with the added kick of ginger I make this every autumn when I harvest my apples from the garden - you can use windfall apples too ...

Oven Dried Grape or Cherry Tomatoes - Aka Sun Dried

I could not find a recipe to sun dry my tiny grape tomato bumper crop SO I developed my own and am posting it to share

Pear Butter

Apple butter is more popular, but I like the pear butter better, you could use apples in this recipe instead of pears if you like

Pumpkin Chip Preserves

Preserves made with peach or pumpkin chips are an old favorite found in many early cookbooks Use a cooking pumpkin for these, not one for making Jack-O-Lante...

Zucchini, Pineapple, Ginger Jam Kicked up With Habanero's

I came up with this sweet and spicy jam after picking goodies from my garden and looking at Recipe 95600 which I posted 4 years ago Had home growing Habanero...