Jelly Belly! I mean, Marmalade!

With bitter oranges out of season, and my marmalade reserves almost gone, I thought I’d try my hand at a new type of breakfasty goodness. The fact that grapefruit were on offer at the supermarket for a mere 20p each was nothing to do with it. Honest (almost)....

Raspberry Jammieness

I couldn’t decide on a raspberry jam recipe I liked, so this one is a bit of a hybrid. At least it’s simple. Experiment 5: Raspberry Jam 2lbs 10oz frozen Raspberries 2lbs 10oz sugar Theory: Warm sugar in low oven.Cook raspberries, until no longer frozen (5...

Of Gooseberries and Oranges

Today I bring you two experiments: Orange and Ginger Marmalade, and Gooseberry and Orange Jam. Experiment 2: Orange and Ginger Marmalade Recipe: Delia’s Complete Cookery Course (modified) 2lb Seville Oranges 4pt Water 1 Lemon 4lb Sugar Piece of Ginger Theory:...

Blackcurrant Jam

Experiment title: Blackcurrant Jam 1 Recipe: Delia Smith, Complete Cookery Course 2lbs Blackcurrants 1 pt Water 2.5lbs Sugar Theory: Place Water and Blackcurrants in Maslin pan and simmer ’til fruit is cooked (30mins-ish). Add warmed sugar (A small metal tray in...
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