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Jams & Jellies
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Beehoo 
 Calling itself the "World's Beekeeping Directory," this resource contains many links on all aspects of the beekeeping industry, from beginner to expert. Subjects include bee management, Hive Products , Health, Apitherapy , Hymenoptera , wasps, and royal jelly; site is also arranged by region. Each link is listed with a brief annotation, languages offered, and country of origin. Available in English and French. http://www.beehoo.com Topics: Agriculture, Insects & Arachnids, Sweets and Sweeteners Last updated Mar 20, 2002 How to Play Dreidel: Rules for the Popular Hanukkah Game
This site provides instructions for playing the Hanukkah game of dreidel. It presents reprints of two articles from "A Different Light: The Hanukkah Book of Celebration." One describes the European origins of the dreidel; the other explains how to play the game. Includes links to a recipe for jelly doughnuts and other related content. From MyJewishLearning. http://www.myjewishlearning.com/holidays/Jewish_Holidays/Hanukkah/At_Home/Dreidel/How_To_Play.shtml Topics: Holiday Foods, Beverages, and Recipes, Holidays & Observances, Holidays and Observances Individually, Judaism, Sweets and Sweeteners Last updated Nov 20, 2009 Let's Preserve: Strawberries
Guidelines for preserving strawberries, including preparation of the berries, freezing procedure, and instructions for making strawberry jam and strawberry-rhubarb jelly. Opens directly into a PDF file. From the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. http://www.umext.maine.edu/onlinepubs/PDFpubs/4047.pdf Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Recipes & Food Preparation, Sweets and Sweeteners Last updated Oct 12, 2006 The Lure of Wild Strawberries
Brief article about the origins and uses of wild strawberries, with instructions for making strawberry leather. Includes links to articles on picking and freezing strawberries, strawberry recipes, and making strawberry jam. From a Web site that focuses on "old-fashioned living" and passing down family knowledge. http://www.seedsofknowledge.com/wildstrawberries.html Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Recipes & Food Preparation, Sweets and Sweeteners Last updated Apr 26, 2005 Six Persimmon Recipes
Recipes for making cookies, a cake, pudding, and chutney using persimmons. Also includes a link to three ways of preserving persimmons (freezer jam, frozen, and dried). From a site that celebrates locally grown produce. http://www.seasonalchef.com/persimmonrecipes.htm Topics: Snacks and Baked Goods, Sweets and Sweeteners Last updated Aug 23, 2005 What is Pectin?
"Pectin was first isolated in the 1820s, and shown to be the key to making jams and jellies." This site provides an overview of the chemical structure of pectin and the types of pectin, a brief history of pectin, and a flow chart of the commercial pectin production process. From the International Pectin Producers Association (IPPA). http://www.ippa.info/what_is_pectin.htm Topics: Recipes & Food Preparation, Sweets and Sweeteners Last updated Sep 29, 2003 |
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