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  1. rosemarythyme

    Preserving Your Harvest

    As an adult who hates zucchini and dislikes summer squashes in general (and also does the veggie growing and the cooking) I find that it's palatable as long as it's mixed with things with stronger flavors, such as tomato or bacon, that help kill the zucchini taste. So yes I grow it every year...
  2. rosemarythyme

    Preserving Your Harvest

    That sounds good, regular wax beans go from slightly turning yellow to big and almost too tough in the span of 48 hours. :rolleyes:
  3. rosemarythyme

    Preserving Your Harvest

    As I simply incorporate the apple as part of the jam (you don't really taste it vs the berries or other fruit), I don't use the peels or cores, though yes I've heard that peels are ideal for adding pectin.
  4. rosemarythyme

    Preserving Your Harvest

    There's freezer safe jars, I use ones similar to this: For bigger batches I save plastic pint size gelato containers which are obviously meant to be frozen. As far as the jam not wanting to freeze, the freezer jam I make is lower in sugar than most jams/jellies, and I don't buy pectin...
  5. rosemarythyme

    Preserving Your Harvest

    You could try making freezer jam, which freezes just fine in a regular household freezer. I don't can, but I do make strawberry and cherry/apricot freezer jam. The result is a looser, tart fruit spread, which I prefer over canned jams/jellies which I find too sweet and not "fruity" enough.
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