The Other Half invited a few friends around for afternoon tea today. It was an excellent excuse for the boys and I to spend some time in the kitchen to come up with a few treats for the ladies…
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Feeling jammy…
17 July, 2008
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We’ve been keeping a close eye on the strawberries for the past week as most of the plants were heavy with fruit and waiting for a good splash of sunlight to ripen them. It’s important to pick the first and heaviest crop at just the right moment for jam-making, while also denying the birds their [...]
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16 July, 2007
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Today was the first day of the jam making season and what better way to start than with a large batch of strawberry jam. Our recipe is a merger and simplification of recipes from three sources, so all you need is equal parts very ripe strawberries (just picked is ideal) and sugar, plus pectin (either [...]
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