Jam Notes: Winter Jam Greetings — Cold Comfort Jelly
February 2014 — Greetings from the Frozen North: Let’s Make Jam! Cold Comfort Jelly from Allison Carroll Duffy; Rose Hip Jam and Blue Spice Rombauer Jam Cake from Becky Hoff.
February 2014 — Greetings from the Frozen North: Let’s Make Jam! Cold Comfort Jelly from Allison Carroll Duffy; Rose Hip Jam and Blue Spice Rombauer Jam Cake from Becky Hoff.
This “tea jelly” provides welcome comfort when you or your children have a cold, or just sip it on a cold winter day sitting by the wood stove.
Adapted by Becky Hoff from the 1975 edition of Joy of Cooking by Irma S. Rombauer and Marion Rombauer Becker. Great way to use up jam!
February 2014 — Becky Hoff says: “I love sharing information, ideas, and good food with friends. And I’m very happy to share my recipes for Rose Hip Jam, Blue Spice Rombauer Jam Cake, and Any Kind of Jam & Oatmeal Bars with all Pomona’s Jam Notes readers.”
Can be made from fresh lilikoi (passion fruit), or frozen, unsweetened puree.
Can be made with any red wine.
Can be made with any blush or white wine.
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November 2013 — Allison Carroll Duffy’s new marmalade recipe plus other low-sweetener recipes for the holidays. Also, learn about the Virtual Vegan Potluck (VVP) — Pomona’s is a sponsor.
Sweet, sour, and delicious . . . the honey contributes a bit of warmth and depth, and the lemon peels add a very subtle touch of bitter. Perfect for a late Fall morning.
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Pomegranate juice is high in antioxidants and makes a lovely sweet/tart jelly.
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October 2013 — Allison Carroll Duffy’s new recipe for Honeyed Tomato Jalapeno Jam — “It’s delightful on a whole wheat cracker, along with a piece of sharp cheddar cheese.”
Allison says: “This has been a fantastic tomato year for us, so I worked up a tomato jam to use up some of our extra, along with some lovely green jalapenos we have growing in the garden as well.”
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