Jams jellies and preserves

Summer is here & all the produce at your local store and farmer's market is just begging to be made into these 25 Recipes for Jam and Jelly!

Our friend and guest blogger Chez LaRae created this festive Carrot Cake Jam canning recipe. You can follow LaRae’s amazing food adventures on Instagram and her website. LaRae is a self-taught baker, cooking and baking instructor, recipe developer, and an editor at @thefeedfeed. See LaRae's other recipe guest blog posts. Carrot cake lovers, what if you could preserve the warm, rich flavors of this delicious cake in a jar? Freshly shredded orange carrots, chopped apples, juicy pineapples…

This red pepper jelly recipe makes a delicious holiday appetizer or gift idea. Learn how to make it with this simple-to-follow recipe.

This Easy Blackberry Jam Recipe No Pectin is a great way to start canning blackberries. Preserve the natural flavors of fresh blackberries in jars of sweet and tangy jam. Perfect for spreading on toast, scones, or using in your favorite recipes. Discover the joy of canning fruit and enjoy the taste of summer all year round. Elevate your jam-making skills and create a pantry staple with this simple blackberry jam canning recipe.

You'll decide very quickly that this Strawberry Jalapeño Jam is the best jam you have ever tasted. Get the recipe from Cosmopolitan Cornbread

A simple orange jam captures the sunniness of citrus, and a bit of warm spice adds complexity.

Pineapple upside down cake jam is made with fresh pineapples, maraschino cherries, brown sugar, and almond extract. Perfect jam.

Looking for a way to use all of that mint that has probably over-taken your herb beds? Ever tried real mint jelly? It used to be a very chic thing to serve with roasted lamb, but all you can find in the stores these days is usually loaded with high fructose corn syrup. Real mint Read More >>

Homemade Pineapple Jam from scratch in under an hour. Spread it on toast or pb&j sandwiches, or make my delicious Pineapple Pork Chops (recipe included).

Queen Anne's Lace Jelly with Currants - The bright acidity of currants is a perfect compliment to the delicate floral flavor of Queen Anne's lace jelly.