4 New Ways To Use Jam

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These simple recipes on four new ways to use jam will have you making fresh berry dessert ideas, which are great for entertaining and can be made in no time at all. All of these preserves and jams recipe ideas will change the way you look at fresh berry desserts. Preserves and jams are something most people have in their refrigerator or pantries at all times, so they are great go-to's when you need something in a hurry. With lovely fresh berry dessert ideas like jam tarts in a variety of shapes and sizes, Rugelach, focaccia with apricot jam, caramelized onions and fennel, and bundles of joy with phyllo and goats cheese, your guests will never know how easy these desserts and appetizers were to make. For the jam tarts, you can prepare a pastry crust ahead of time, or use premade crusts, whichever you prefer. You could even think about making gluten free crusts for these colorful jam tarts. You may have just made your batch of preserves and jams and need some delicious recipes to use them in; the sky's the limit with the amount of fresh berry dessert ideas you can try. Using berries in these jam recipe ideas is a good way to add some color to the dessert table.

Some of the best preserves and jams are made out of berries. Whether it be strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, or blueberries, there are so many jam recipes to try. Using berries in a jam is just one way to enjoy a fresh berry dessert. Along with being delicious berries are a good food to incorporate into your diet. Berries are a bright, flavorful, and sweet superfruits that have a long list of health benefits. These colorful fruits not only look good in berry dessert ideas but they are high in antioxidants and polyphenols, which help to fight chronic disease and cancer. Blackberries are high in Vitamin C, dietary fiber, and contain iron, calcium, and vitamin A. Blueberries are rich in antioxidants and low in fat, free of saturated fat, and a good source of vitamin C and dietary fiber. Strawberries are heart-healthy and packed with lots of vitamin C. Strawberries are also an excellent source of folate, which is a nutrient that may help protect your heart. Raspberries also are rich in dietary fiber, vitamin C, and manganese. Raspberries also have high levels of polyphenols, which help reduce heart disease risk. Like blueberries, they contain compounds that may help to widen the arteries, which may prevent plaque buildup. One of the most popular berries to use in preserves and jams are blueberries. Blueberry jam recipes are a colorful and delicious recipe that can be made with fresh berries or frozen blueberries, honey or sugar, water, and fruit pectin. The best thing about blueberry jam recipe ideas is there are no seeds to worry about. You can also make blueberry wine recipes by using the flesh and skin of the blueberry fruit, which is then fermented and then matured. Blueberries are also a popular addition to fruit smoothie recipes and fresh berry dessert ideas and recipes.

These preserves and jams recipe ideas for new ways to use jam can be found on the "Food 52" site. These are just a few of the fresh berry dessert ideas you will find on the site. You will also find recipes for natural cleaning products, safe homemade cleaning products, recipe ideas and more. Some of the recipes on the site include soup and salad recipes, appetizers, main dish recipes, side dish recipes, dessert recipes, jam ideas and so much more. **

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