If you’re never made jam before, the process may seem daunting. But homemade jam is surprisingly simple — and the results will blow any store-bought jar out of the water. Here are 17 of our easiest ...

Making cherry jam at home is a fun way to capture the sweet, tangy taste of fresh cherries. With the right cherry jam recipe, this process can be simple, even for beginners. Cherry jam isn’t just a ...

From berries and peaches to rhubarb, this versatile jam recipe transforms fresh fruit into deliciously sweet preserves. Once macerated, the fruit mixture is cooked into a glossy, jewel-toned jam. “The ...

Pick your favorite berries and make a jam that captures the season in a jar. Taste berries before getting started to determine how much sugar to use; if fruit is on the tart side, use 3 cups of sugar.

We use strawberry jam as an example to explore the underlying principles of water activity, a key technique for food preservation. For those of us in northern climates, strawberries are the first ...

The mashed potatoes and candied yams may have gone, but the cranberry sauce remains. Its role on the Thanksgiving table can be paralyzing, but I assure you, cranberry sauce isn’t tied to a meal of ...

Learn how to make soft, fluffy jam doughnuts at home with this easy recipe. These classic jelly donuts are deep-fried to golden perfection and filled with sweet raspberry jam. Perfect for breakfast, ...