Wild Jams and Jellies: Delicious Recipes Using 75 Wild Edibles (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780811732475)

Contains countless recipes for jams, jellies, pickles, preserves, sauces, and butters, including: - Blueberry Jam - Strawberry Jelly - Cocoplum-Amaretto Sauce - Sapphireberry Preserves - Prickly Pear Jam - Spicy Black Gum Jelly - and many more!Jam lovers looking for an alternative to preservatives, synthetic sweeteners, and artificial flavors have long turned to wild edibles as a source for their own spreads and condiments. Wild Jams and Jellies is an excellent primer on the art and science of creating these delectables, covering all the equipment you'll need as well as essential techniques for selecting plants, adding sugar and pectin, cooking on a stove or microwave, choosing containers, and creating a firm seal. It also includes hundreds of time-tested recipes, from familiar favorites such as cranberry sauce and grape jelly to more exotic selections like passion flower rum sauce and manzanita chow chow. Each one is a delicious treat, more flavorful, nutritious, and satisfying than anything you'll find in a supermarket.

Author: Joe Freitus
ISBN-10: 0811732479
ISBN-13: 9780811732475
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Language: English
Published: 09/15/2005
Pages: 334
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.22h x 5.62w x 0.90d