Preserves recipes
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African recipes
Preserved lemons
With only two basic ingredients and some imaginative flavourings, preserved lemons are storecupboard stars. Make a jar or two with...
Christmas gift ideas
Cherry mincemeat
Debora Robertson’s cherry mincemeat makes a zesty, fruity mince pie filling and is vegan-friendly to boot. Perfect for Christmas food...
Recipes that will make you excited for autumn
Quince jelly
Make the most of quince’s short autumn season by stirring up a batch of delicious quince jelly. Try with roast...
October seasonal recipes
Membrillo (quince paste)
Learn how to make membrillo, the Spanish quince paste. It’s traditionally served with manchego cheese, but also delightful spread on...
Marmalade recipes
Whisky marmalade
James Strawbridge’s classic marmalade will fill your kitchen with the scent of oranges and your cupboard with jars of bittersweet...
Gill Meller recipes
Seville orange and fennel seed marmalade
Gill Meller’s fennel seed marmalade requires a fair amount of work, but yields enough to last you the whole year!...
Christmas gift recipes
Christmas cranberry jam
A simple festive preserve with a tangy flavour, this spiced cranberry jam makes a lovely homemade gift and goes brilliantly...
Chutney recipes
Plum and ginger chutney
Plums (or greengages), Bramley apples and fresh ginger are slowly cooked with aromatic spices in these gorgeous autumnal homemade chutney...
Cauliflower recipes
Baby veg piccalilli
Fancy making your own piccalilli? Keep summer vegetables – like courgettes, cauliflower and carrots – until winter with this traditional...
Strawberry recipes
Strawberry curd
Shiny red berries with a scent that’s the essence of summer – that’s the sweet pleasure of the great British strawberry....
Marmalade recipes
Blood orange marmalade
Make the most of beautiful blood oranges when they are in season (typically from December to May) and make them...
Jam recipes
Bramble and bay jam
Head to the kitchen armed with a bounty of seasonal fruit and boil up this sweet and sticky bramble jam....
Stir-up Sunday recipes
Spiced rum butter mincemeat
Rum butter is one of our favourite Christmas treats and we’ve come up with a fantastic new way to use...
Cherry recipes
Swiss cherry conserve
Make the most of a glut of cherries with a homemade jar of Swiss cherry jam. Spread on buttered toast,...
Jam recipes
Strawberry jam
Gone a bit overboard at the pick your own? Then make the most of your seasonal summer fruits with this...
Plum recipes
Plum membrillo with cinnamon and sage
What is membrillo? It’s a bit like a very set and firm sweet jelly to go with cheese. It’s more...
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