Wildjams and Jellies - Joe Freitus - Bog

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 a 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 selection like manzanita chow chow and passion flower rum sauce. Each one is a delicious treat, more flavorful, nutritious, and satisfying than anything you'll find in a supermarket.