I've been working this week on the easiest possible raspberry jam recipe and, to fuel my experiments, have been picking raspberries from a bush that grows from a neighbor's yard over the fence into my ...

My very favorite thing to can is jam. Not quick freezer jam. Not “in-a-hurry” pectin-added jam. I prefer to make old-fashioned, long cooking, no-pectin-added jam. Every year I make cases of apricot ...

Even though it’s October, I’m canning away the last of the summer berries. We’ve still got raspberries coming in from a local farm and I wanted to do something a little different than the standard ...

Raspberry jam is one of the most delicious. It intensifies the flavour of the raspberries, and, as they have a whiff of the flower, violet is a perfect addition. I don't like it too sweet so I don't ...

This week, while I was testing this gorgeous, sticky, quick jam recipe, I picked a lot from the bushes in the alley behind the home of a neighbor who'd lived there for 50 years. She passed away and ...