Jam Recipes and Expert Jam Making Advice

Wendy shares her recipes and jam making advice. There are a couple of recipes that are secret, but I’m sure you won’t mind! Some ideas have been passed down to me through the family, while others have emerged from my own trial, error and experience.

Timing and stirring secrets of jam making

Timing and Stirring Secrets of Jam Making Jam making involves a lot of stirring. Timing the addition of ingredients, managing temperatures and sticking are very important. I was just making some jam this morning and thought of these important tips for all jam making....

Recipe for Pineapple Jam

Recipe for Pineapple Jam We have included this recipe for pineapple jam for you to try. When pineapples are plentiful and cheap, like now, that is the perfect time to make homemade pineapple jam. Pineapple jam is rarely stocked in supermarkets, so making your own...

Recipe for Peach and Passionfruit Jam

Recipe for Peach and Passionfruit Jam Here is a recipe for peach and passionfruit jam. You might like to give it a go. Ingredients: 1 kg of cling stone peaches (eg golden queens) peeled, seeded, and chopped finely ½ cup of lemon juice 440g white sugar approx. ( 2-3...

Jam Making – How to Pick Blackberries

Picking Blackberries for Making Jam If you are planning some Blackberry Jam Making, there are some things to consider before going out and picking blackberries. Don’t listen to your parents when they tell you how much fun they had picking blackberries when they were...