How do you store jams and preserves without them going bad?Jams and preserves are delicious treats that are often enjoyed during holidays or special occasions. They also provide us with a sense of nostalgia from our childhood days.Jams and preserves are usually stored in glass containers. Unfortunately, these containers are prone to breakage. If you…
Jelly and jam are both types of fruit preserves, but they have very different uses. What makes them different?Jelly is a thick, spreadable fruit preserve that has a high sugar content. Jam is a thin, spreadable fruit preserve with a lower sugar content. Both jams and jellies are delicious, but they also have their unique…
Ube jam has become a staple of Filipino cuisine. The sweet, sticky rice cake is often served at parties or during special occasions. But did you know that ube jam can also be preserved for later consumption?Ube jam is a type of rice cake that originated from the Philippines. It’s made using glutinous rice flour…
Moldy food isn’t always bad for us. In fact, some foods contain beneficial microorganisms that can help our bodies fight off infections. But what happens when you eat moldy food? Can you get sick from it? And what should you do if you suspect you’ve eaten something contaminated?Mold is everywhere. From bread to cheese, even…
How long does jam last after opening?Jam lasts longer than you might expect. The average shelf life of jams is around 6 months. The reason why they don’t last much longer is because they contain sugar. Sugar breaks down over time and causes the jam to spoil faster.There are several ways to extend the shelf…
You’ve heard of freezing ice cream, but have you ever frozen bacon jam? If you haven’t tried it yet, you should definitely give it a try. Bacon jam is delicious and nutritious, and it’s also a great way to preserve food.Bacon jam is basically bacon mixed with fruit or vegetables. The mixture is then cooked…
Are you having trouble finding jams that don’t go bad? If so, then you need to read this blog post! Jam is a delicious spreadable fruit paste that comes in many different flavors. However, if left out at room temperature, jams tend to spoil quickly. This is because the sugar content in jams causes bacteria…
Do you ever wonder if you can get sick from eating expired food? If you eat something that has gone off then you could end up with stomach ache, nausea or diarrhoea. This is because bacteria can multiply rapidly at room temperature. 1 In this blog post I’m going to tell you whether you can…
I love marzipan. I’ve been making it for years and have a few recipes that are pretty close to my heart, but there is always room for improvement! You need apricot jam to make sure the marzipan sticks to the cake. What if you do not like apricot jam at all? What if you try…
