I am very jam ready this year. I have all the kit. I will be off work. Nothing can stop me. Have the plums failed? Yes, yes, they have. Could be a bumper year for apple jelly yet.
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I find that our plum harvest only works on alternate years! The weather???
Meanwhile I am currently making rose petal jam( from modern thick petal roses- the type that one used to see around in parks etc-) with jam sugar a little white sugar and water and it is fab🤩. Macerate half the petals in a pestle and mortar and finely chop the other half before cooking everything together …
I find that our plum harvest only works on alternate years! The weather???
Meanwhile I am currently making rose petal jam( from modern thick petal roses- the type that one used to see around in parks etc-) with jam sugar a little white sugar and water and it is fab🤩. Macerate half the petals in a pestle and mortar and finely chop the other half before cooking everything together …
I am fascinated by rose petal jam – will investigate.