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Wendy’s Crafts COVID-19 Update
Wendy's Jams - COVID safe arrangements Wendy is committed to the well being of her family, friends and customers. This has been particularly evident in her food hygiene arrangements for many years. COVID-19 in Australia and around the world has heightened the...
Making Wendy’s Tomato Relish
Insights into Wendy's Crafts Tomato Relish Wendy expanded her Market Stall of homemade jams into Wollongong in 2015, followed by Sutherland, Bulli and Kiama. Tomato Relish, using Beth's secret recipe, became an overnight success among market visitors. Being in...
Recipe for Beetroot Relish
Recipe for Beetroot Relish Ingredients 1 bunch of beetroot (650g) 1 brown onion 1 granny smith apple 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup white wine vinegar Extra Tips: Lightly pack the cup of brown sugar Wendy uses really good quality knives. The one pictured came from a Company...
New Online Shop for Wendy’s Crafts
COVID-19 impacts smaller Markets Many local farmers markets have closed their gates during the COVID-19 emergency. As much as we all love strolling through and shopping at the markets, the need for social distancing to reduce the risks of COVID-19 transmission is...
Homemade Jam for Christmas Gifts
Homemade Jam for Christmas Gifts Wendy’s Crafts, only found at selected Markets is THE place to come for ALL of your Christmas presents. Wendy’s insanely yummy selection of homemade marmalade, jam and relish will make perfect Christmas gifts for everyone on your...
Timing and stirring secrets of jam making
Timing and Stirring is key to Jam Making I was just making some jam this morning and thought of these important tips for all jam making. Also, the more jam you make the easier it becomes. Get to it! Tip # 1 The best time to add sugar when making jam Adding sugar at...
Jeff Fenech visits Wendy’s Crafts at Bulli Market
Bulli Showgrounds Market Superstar Visitors Superstar boxer Jeff Fenech and emerging talent Brock Jarvis visited the Bulli Showgrounds Market in April. World class jam maker, Wendy, who has a collection of celebrity photos from around the world, could not pass up...
Recipe for Pineapple Jam
Recipe for Pineapple Jam Ingredients: 1 ripe pineapple 2 cups of sugar The juice of 2 limes 1 vanilla bean, seeds scraped ( keep the bean) Extra Tip Use the juice of limes not lemons for this jam Method: Remove crown, base and from the pineapple. Cut pineapple in...