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This easy plum jelly recipe creates a sweet, crystal-clear jelly that's perfect on toast, biscuits, and homemade bread. A wonderful recipe for from scratch living, preserving summer fruit, and filling your pantry with homemade goodness. This easy plum jelly recipe creates a sweet, crystal-clear jelly that's perfect on toast, biscuits, and homemade bread. A wonderful recipe for from scratch living, preserving summer fruit, and filling your pantry with homemade goodness.

If you or someone you know has a plum tree, then you are probably trying to decide what to do with all those plums!  I’ve tried making plum jam, spiced plum jam, and even Chinese plum sauce before, but for some reason my family doesn’t like all the big chunks of plums in the jam. So…

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Capture the bold flavor of fresh pomegranates with this easy homemade jelly recipe. Whether you're a beginner canner or a seasoned pro, this beautiful preserve is a delicious addition to your pantry and holiday gift baskets. Capture the bold flavor of fresh pomegranates with this easy homemade jelly recipe. Whether you're a beginner canner or a seasoned pro, this beautiful preserve is a delicious addition to your pantry and holiday gift baskets.

Canning pomegranate jelly is fun and easy. It’s now one of my favorite jelly recipes. You use store-bought pomegranate juice to make it, so there’s no messing around with straining the juice from pomegranate fruits. If you’re new to canning, be sure to read my water bath canning for beginners guide and see the canning supplies you need…

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Bright, sweet, and full of citrus flavor, this homemade mandarin orange jelly recipe is a delicious addition to your pantry. Learn how to make and can mandarin jelly for toast, biscuits, English muffins, and more. Bright, sweet, and full of citrus flavor, this homemade mandarin orange jelly recipe is a delicious addition to your pantry. Learn how to make and can mandarin jelly for toast, biscuits, English muffins, and more.

  I wanted to try some new jelly recipes this summer. I’ve always wanted to try making homemade orange jelly, and I wasn’t disappointed with this recipe for making mandarin orange jelly.   It actually tastes like orange marmalade, without all of the extra texture.  It’s really good! It’s now one of my favorite jelly…

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Capture the sweet taste of ripe apricots with this classic apricot jelly recipe. Perfect for stocking your pantry, sharing with friends, and enjoying a taste of summer all year long. Great for beginner and experienced canners alike. Capture the sweet taste of ripe apricots with this classic apricot jelly recipe. Perfect for stocking your pantry, sharing with friends, and enjoying a taste of summer all year long. Great for beginner and experienced canners alike.

I love making jam, I have been making all types of homemade jams for many years. It’s only been the last couple years that I have tried making homemade jelly. Jelly takes a couple more steps to make than jam, but if you are not a big fan of seeds in your jam, then you…

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Peach jelly is a delightful and versatile spread that you can enjoy on toast, biscuits, or even as a glaze for meats. Making your own peach jelly at home is surprisingly easy and requires just a few simple ingredients. In this article, we will provide a step-by-step recipe and instructions on how to make peach…

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