Parloa

Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies (eBook, ePUB)

Household Methods of Preparation

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art and science of home food preservation, focusing on the canning, preserving, and jelly-making techniques that were essential to early 20th-century households. Authored by Maria Parloa and the United States Department of Agriculture, this book offers practical, step-by-step instructions for safely and effectively preserving a wide variety of fruits, ensuring that families could enjoy the flavors of summer throughout the year. The book begins by explaining the fundamental principles of canning, including the importance of cleanliness, the selection of the best fruits, and the use of proper equipment. It details the processes of sterilizing jars, preparing syrups, and sealing containers to prevent spoilage. Readers will find clear directions for canning popular fruits such as peaches, pears, cherries, and berries, as well as tips for achieving the best texture and flavor. Moving beyond simple canning, the book explores the preparation of preserves, conserves, marmalades, and fruit butters. Each section provides recipes and methods for combining fruits with sugar and sometimes spices, resulting in delicious spreads that capture the essence of fresh produce. The jelly-making chapters are particularly thorough, guiding readers through the extraction of fruit juice, the use of pectin, and the testing of jellies for proper consistency. Throughout, the book emphasizes safety, economy, and the satisfaction of producing homemade goods. It addresses common problems, such as spoilage and crystallization, and offers solutions to ensure successful results. With its blend of scientific knowledge and practical advice, Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in traditional food preservation, whether for self-sufficiency, culinary enjoyment, or the preservation of family traditions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Science & Technology Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9782528106020
• Artikelnr.: 76335428