How to Know When the Peach Jam Is Done: To check if your jam is ready, use the plate freezer method. Place a teaspoon of hot jam on a small plate and place it in the freezer for one minute. Push it ...

Canning food at home can be an intimidating process, what with that whole fear of death from a spoiled batch. Luckily, the freezer offers a fast, easy and fear-free form of canning homemade jams that ...

Summer is in full swing. That means nonstop popsicles, cold salads, meals on the grill and lots of fresh fruit. Fresh fruit is abundant and cheap in the summertime, so take advantage of that and whip ...

To prepare peaches: Peel and pit. Cut into slices. Crush slices one layer at a time using a potato masher. For best results, use fully ripe peaches Combine prepared fruit with sugar in a large bowl, ...