Making jam, jelly, and marmalade. (includes recipes)

From: Countryside & Small Stock Journal | Date: September 1, 1993| Author: | Copyright information

The invention of commercially available pectin made jelly, marmalade and jam manufacture much easier but it also required more sugar than the old-fashioned way. Recipes for making strawberry jam and marmalade without commercial pectin are included.

For generations, making jelly or jam meant adding a sweetener to fruit or juice and cooking this combination until it jelled.

Then came packaged pectin. No longer was the homemaker dependent upon the vagaries of nature, nor did she wonder if there was enough pectin in that particular batch of fruit to make a successful batch of jelly.

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